Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat # Gorah Gaon Gorah Gaon is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam, PIN code 785601. The 2011 Census counted 1,524 people in 364 households, the 26th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,524 people (2011) - 364 households - 83.9% literacy - 785601 PIN code ## Gorah Gaon PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gorah Gaon is 785601. Gorah Gaon falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam. - PIN code 785601 - Gram panchayat Premhora - Community development block Golaghat South - Census village code 294920 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gorah Gaon from nearby towns? - Borpathar (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Golaghat (district HQ) 55 km by road - Barpathar (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gorah Gaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Gorah Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sarupathar - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sarupathar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Borpathar - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gorah Gaon known for? The main crops are paddy, betel nut and tea leaves. About 71% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gorah Gaon Of every 100 households in Gorah Gaon in 2011, 4 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gorah Gaon · ■ Sarupathar rural average - Electricity for lighting 4% 19% - Toilet within the home 63% 65% - No toilet (open defecation) 37% 34% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 69% 50% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93% - Use banking services 57% 46% - Television 8% 22% - Mobile phone 21% 40% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 15% 15% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gorah Gaon? ■ Gorah Gaon · ■ Sarupathar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.9% 77.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1048 960 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1310 967 - Working population 48.9% 45.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 77.5% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 324 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 302 (41%) · ■ Household industry 20 (3%) · ■ Other work 38 (5%) · ■ Marginal 61 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sarupathar - Mirigaon 1,668 people - Pabhojan Gaon 1,645 people - No.2 Padumoni 1,642 people - Krishnapur 1,577 people - Moran Gaon 1,468 people - No.2 Premhora 1,377 people - Khoura 1,335 people - No.1 Tengrajan 1,324 people All 425 villages in Sarupathar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorah Gaon? 785601 - How far is Gorah Gaon from Golaghat? 55 km by road - What is the population of Gorah Gaon? 1,524 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorah Gaon in? Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gorah Gaon? 83.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/sarupathar/gorah-gaon/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.