Goras - Ramgarh Shekhawati, Sikar
Goras is a village situated in the Ramgarh Shekhawati tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Fatehpur and around 62 km from Sikar. Dewas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goras is 081227. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 332301 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Goras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goras
According to the 2011 Census, Goras village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 576 males and 572 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.01%, with male literacy at 82.21% and female literacy at 60.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 1,148 | 576 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 416 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 160 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Goras
Goras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaleu | South | 2.29 km |
| Dadunda | North | 2.40 km |
| Fadanpura | East | 3.16 km |
| Dewas | East | 3.44 km |
| Asas | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Nagardas | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Rohal | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Dhandhan | West | 4.84 km |
| Sahabsar | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Govindpura With Hardayalpura | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goras
Public transport in the Goras is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Shekhawati, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Goras is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Goras is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goras
Where is Goras located?
Goras village is located in Ramgarh Shekhawati Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goras?
The Gram Panchayat of Goras is Dewas.
What is the pincode of Goras?
The pincode of Goras is 332301.
What is the population of Goras?
Goras had a total population of 1,148, including 576 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Goras?
Goras had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goras was 71.01%. Male literacy was 82.21% and female literacy was 60.15%.