Goura

Goura is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Maira is the gram panchayat of Goura village.

Goura has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Goura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goura is 047044. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246277. Kotdwara is nearest town to Goura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.

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Population of Goura

Below is a concise population overview of Goura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 454 203 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 39 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 35 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 296 151 145
Illiterate Population 158 52 106

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goura village:

  • The total population of Goura village is around 454, including approximately 203 males and 251 females, with a sex ratio of 1236 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Goura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goura village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Goura village is about 65.20%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 57.77%.
  • There are around 101 households in Goura village.

Connectivity of Goura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goura. As per the 2011 stats, Goura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Goura

Knowing the nearby villages of Goura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goura

Where is Goura located?
Goura village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goura?
The Gram Panchayat of Goura is Maira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goura?
The pincode of Goura is 246277, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goura is 454, with 203 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Goura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goura village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goura is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 57.77%.