Gora Doro - Sutahata, Purba Medinipur
Gora Doro is a village situated in the Sutahata subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Guaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gora Doro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gora Doro is 345685. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.97 hectares and falls under the 721635 pincode. Durgachak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gora Doro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gora Doro
As per Census 2011, Gora Doro village has a total population of 1,377 people, consisting of 705 males and 672 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gora Doro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 705 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 370 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 576 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 129 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Gora Doro
Gora Doro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Junate | South | 0.95 km |
| Bhujbal Chak | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Manirampur | West | 1.41 km |
| Khariberia | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Bar Mohanpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bachalu | North | 1.80 km |
| Krishna Nagar | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Agadoro | East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gora Doro
Gora Doro is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgachak to Gora Doro is about 18 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 Gora Doro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gora Doro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gora Doro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gora Doro 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gora Doro
Where is Gora Doro located?
Gora Doro village is located in Sutahata Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gora Doro?
The Gram Panchayat of Gora Doro is Guaberia.
What is the pincode of Gora Doro?
The pincode of Gora Doro is 721635.
What is the population of Gora Doro?
Gora Doro has a total population of 1,377, including 705 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Gora Doro?
There are 308 households in Gora Doro.
What is the literacy rate in Gora Doro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gora Doro is 76.33%. Male literacy is 81.70% and female literacy is 70.68%.