# Gorasu Village, Dhandhuka, Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhandhuka, Ahmadabad 

# Gorasu

Gorasu is a village in Dhandhuka sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382463**. The 2011 Census counted **1,788 people in 372 households**, the 27th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,788people (2011)
- 372households
- 72.8%literacy
- 382463PIN code

## Gorasu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gorasu is 382463.** Gorasu falls in Dhandhuka sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382463
- Gram panchayatGorasu
- Community development blockDhandhuka
- Census village code511925

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

## How far is Gorasu from nearby towns?

- Dhandhuka (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ)132 km by road
- Dhandhuka (nearest town)27 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 Gorasu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gorasu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhandhuka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhandhuka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gorasu known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and green gram**. About 94% of the 3,118 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 Gorasu

Of every 100 households in Gorasu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gorasu · ■ Dhandhuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**59%

Tap water ****100%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**86%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****33%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Gorasu?

■ Gorasu · ■ Dhandhuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**885

Working population ****46.9%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 59.1% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (16%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 237 (28%) · **■** Marginal 245 (29%)

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 Dhandhuka

- Bhadiyad1,898 people
- Unchdi1,876 people
- Jaliya1,804 people
- Zanzarka1,791 people
- Khadol1,692 people
- Rayka1,676 people
- Otariya1,617 people
- Kamatalav1,567 people

[All 69 villages in Dhandhuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/dhandhuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gorasu?382463
- How far is Gorasu from Ahmadabad?132 km by road
- What is the population of Gorasu?1,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorasu in?Ahmadabad district (Dhandhuka sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gorasu?72.8% (Census 2011)