# Gora Seharai Village, Chanderi, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chanderi, Ashoknagar 

# Gora Seharai

Gora Seharai is a village in Chanderi sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **889 people in 224 households**, the 59th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 889people (2011)
- 224households
- 64.0%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Gora Seharai PIN code and other codes

Gora Seharai falls in Chanderi sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChanderi
- Census village code500265

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

## How far is Gora Seharai from nearby towns?

- Chanderi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chanderi (nearest town)17 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 Gora Seharai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gora Seharai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Gora Seharai known for?

About 41% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gora Seharai

Of every 100 households in Gora Seharai in 2011, 76 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gora Seharai · ■ Chanderi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**31%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**30%

Television ****21%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**51%

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 Gora Seharai?

■ Gora Seharai · ■ Chanderi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**927

Working population ****53.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 45.9% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 385 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 73 (15%)

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 Chanderi

- Nanakpur941 people
- Sirsod939 people
- Lidhora Munjapta899 people
- Sarsela899 people
- Kurwasa882 people
- Dhamrasa Muhal880 people
- Lidhora Kalan875 people
- Shankarpur863 people

[All 165 villages in Chanderi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/chanderi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gora Seharai from Ashoknagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Gora Seharai?889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gora Seharai in?Ashoknagar district (Chanderi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gora Seharai?64.0% (Census 2011)