Gorya Khera - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar

Gorya Khera is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ranwasya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorya Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorya Khera is 104793. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.04 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Gorya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gorya Khera

According to the 2011 Census, Gorya Khera village had a total population of 577 people, including 303 males and 274 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gorya Khera

Gorya Khera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gorya Khera

Gorya Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Gorya Khera is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Gorya Khera is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gorya Khera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorya Khera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gorya Khera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorya Khera village are given below:

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