Gorisar - Ratangarh, Churu
Gorisar is a village situated in the Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratangarh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Gorisar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorisar is 070591. The village covers a total geographical area of 2813.41 hectares and falls under the 331022 pincode. Ratangarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gorisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorisar
According to the 2011 Census, Gorisar village had a total population of 3,312 people, including 1,680 males and 1,632 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.87%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 50.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,312 | 1,680 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 250 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 281 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,768 | 1,076 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,544 | 604 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Gorisar
Gorisar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jaleu | East | 4.03 km |
| Khariya | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Malpur | South | 4.19 km |
| Jaleu Chhoti | West | 4.59 km |
| Haripura | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Jaleu Bari | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Ratansara | East | 5.75 km |
| Daudsar | North | 5.80 km |
| Ladhasar | West | 6.57 km |
| Khudera Beekan | South-East | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorisar
Gorisar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Molisar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratangarh to Gorisar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Gorisar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gorisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorisar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorisar
Where is Gorisar located?
Gorisar village is located in Ratangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorisar?
Gorisar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorisar?
The pincode of Gorisar is 331022.
What is the population of Gorisar?
Gorisar had a total population of 3,312, including 1,680 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Gorisar?
Gorisar had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorisar was 62.87%. Male literacy was 75.24% and female literacy was 50.07%.