Gorda - Todabhim, Karauli
Gorda is a village situated in the Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todabhim and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Gorda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorda is 076266. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.71 hectares and falls under the 321611 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorda
As per Census 2011, Gorda village has a total population of 1,970 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 941 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 996 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,970 | 1,029 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,309 | 678 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 655 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 374 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Gorda
Gorda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nand | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bairoj | North | 2.32 km |
| Rajpur | West | 3.26 km |
| Gajjupura | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Rajoli | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Padampura | East | 3.66 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Chainpura | North | 4.23 km |
| Dhawan | South | 4.48 km |
| Garhi | West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorda
Gorda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khandip, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Gorda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Gorda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gorda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorda
Where is Gorda located?
Gorda village is located in Todabhim Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorda?
Gorda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorda?
The pincode of Gorda is 321611.
What is the population of Gorda?
Gorda has a total population of 1,970, including 1,029 males and 941 females.
How many households are there in Gorda?
There are 369 households in Gorda.
What is the literacy rate in Gorda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorda is 50.56%. Male literacy is 63.65% and female literacy is 36.24%.