# Goria Sankheda Village, Berasia, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Berasia, Bhopal 

# Goria Sankheda

Goria Sankheda is a village in Berasia sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **718 people in 176 households**, the 120th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 718people (2011)
- 176households
- 44.4%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Goria Sankheda PIN code and other codes

Goria Sankheda falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBerasia
- Census village code482241

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

## How far is Goria Sankheda from nearby towns?

- Berasia (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ)47 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town)21 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 Goria Sankheda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Goria Sankheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Berasia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berasia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Goria Sankheda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 73% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 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 Goria Sankheda

Of every 100 households in Goria Sankheda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goria Sankheda · ■ Berasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**64%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**28%

Television ****8%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Goria Sankheda?

■ Goria Sankheda · ■ Berasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.4%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**920

Working population ****45.5%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 17.0% for women. 43% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 188 (57%)

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 Berasia

- Bhatni732 people
- Ronjia Bazaft729 people
- Sapaua725 people
- Barrai719 people
- Bhojapura715 people
- Hinotiya Piran709 people
- Khejra Ghat708 people
- Bagraj706 people

[All 303 villages in Berasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/berasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goria Sankheda from Bhopal?47 km by road
- What is the population of Goria Sankheda?718 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goria Sankheda in?Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goria Sankheda?44.4% (Census 2011)