# Goraha Charala Village, Sunderbani – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sunderbani, Rajouri 

# Goraha Charala

Goraha Charala is a village in Sunderbani sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185153**. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 136 households**, the 28th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 622people (2011)
- 136households
- 72.8%literacy
- 185153PIN code

## Goraha Charala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Goraha Charala is 185153.** Goraha Charala falls in Sunderbani sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185153
- Gram panchayatGoraha Charala
- Community development blockSunderbani
- Census village code001627

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

## How far is Goraha Charala from nearby towns?

- Sunderbani (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)78 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town)7 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 Goraha Charala?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Goraha Charala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sunberbani
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sunderbani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Goraha Charala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include oil seeds. About 31% of the 241 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 Goraha Charala

Of every 100 households in Goraha Charala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Goraha Charala · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**82%

Use banking services ****46%**

**84%

Television ****26%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

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 Goraha Charala?

■ Goraha Charala · ■ Sunderbani rural average

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

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**827

Working population ****89.4%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 90% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 478 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 64 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Sunderbani

- Mawa700 people
- Deoli686 people
- Makol682 people
- Chak Nawabad643 people
- Thichka611 people
- Barnara570 people
- Dhar534 people
- Ghantha497 people

[All 43 villages in Sunderbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/sunderbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Goraha Charala?185153
- How far is Goraha Charala from Rajouri?78 km by road
- What is the population of Goraha Charala?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goraha Charala in?Rajouri district (Sunderbani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Goraha Charala?72.8% (Census 2011)
