# Ghorasal Village, Pathorighat, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathorighat, Darrang 

# Ghorasal

Ghorasal is a village in Pathorighat sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,240 people in 493 households**, the 4th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 2,240people (2011)
- 493households
- 92.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Ghorasal PIN code and other codes

Ghorasal falls in Pathorighat sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTourai
- Community development blockSipajhar
- Census village code304833

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghorasal from nearby towns?

- Mangaldoi (district HQ)16 km by road
- Mangaldoi (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghorasal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghorasal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pathorighat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sipajhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghorasal known for?

About 74% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghorasal

Of every 100 households in Ghorasal in 2011, 51 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghorasal · ■ Pathorighat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****95%**

**51%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghorasal?

■ Ghorasal · ■ Pathorighat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**987

Working population ****51.7%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 87.4% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 558 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (11%) · **■** Marginal 450 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pathorighat

- Muslimghopa2,705 people
- Burahdaichapara2,435 people
- Santipukhuri2,269 people
- Bishnupur2,057 people
- Salikajhar2,032 people
- Chengapara No.11,788 people
- Ghavara1,777 people

[All 84 villages in Pathorighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/pathorighat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghorasal from Mangaldoi?16 km by road
- What is the population of Ghorasal?2,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorasal in?Darrang district (Pathorighat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ghorasal?92.1% (Census 2011)
