Gorari - Jhansi
Gorari is a village situated in the Jhansi tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhansi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rankuwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorari is 152825. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.99 hectares and falls under the 284121 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gorari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorari
According to the 2011 Census, Gorari village had a total population of 809 people, including 421 males and 388 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 84.79% and female literacy at 45.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 809 | 421 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 301 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 120 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Gorari
Gorari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Palar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ranguwan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Paliparsar | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Parsar | North | 2.27 km |
| Khiriyapali | West | 2.47 km |
| Urena | South | 3.04 km |
| Bawal | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Leva | East | 3.17 km |
| Mawaigird | West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorari
Gorari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmau, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jhansi to Gorari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorari
Where is Gorari located?
Gorari village is located in Jhansi Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorari is Rankuwan.
What is the pincode of Gorari?
The pincode of Gorari is 284121.
What is the population of Gorari?
Gorari had a total population of 809, including 421 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Gorari?
Gorari had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorari was 65.74%. Male literacy was 84.79% and female literacy was 45.12%.