Gorala

Block / Subdivision Sainthia
District Birbhum
State West Bengal

About Gorala

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorala village is 317217. Gorala village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Gorala village. As per 2009 stats, Horisara is the gram panchayat of Gorala village.

The total geographical area of village is 114.77 hectares. Gorala has a total population of 676 peoples, out of which male population is 358 while female population is 318. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 888 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorala village is 51.33% out of which 61.73% males and 39.62% females are literate. There are about 167 houses in gorala village. Pincode of gorala village locality is 731234.

When it comes to administration, Gorala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorala village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to gorala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gorala

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 676 358 318
Literate Population 347 221 126
Illiterate Population 329 137 192

Connectivity of Gorala

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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorala

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorala

Where is Gorala located?

Gorala village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gorala?

The Gram Panchayat of Gorala is Horisara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gorala?

The pincode of Gorala is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gorala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorala is 676, with 358 males and 318 females.

How many households are there in Gorala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorala village has a total of 167 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gorala as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorala is 51.33%. The male literacy rate is 61.73%, while the female literacy rate is 39.62%.