# Goranand Village, Buxwaha, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Buxwaha, Chhatarpur 

# Goranand

Goranand is a village in Buxwaha sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 25 households**, the 93rd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 158people (2011)
- 25households
- 39.5%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Goranand PIN code and other codes

Goranand falls in Buxwaha sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBuxwaha
- Census village code458440

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

## How far is Goranand from nearby towns?

- Buxwaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)107 km by road
- Buxwaha (nearest town)13 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 Goranand?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Goranand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Niyani
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vijapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 waterhand pumps

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 Goranand known for?

The main crops are **chana, tuar and soyabean**. About 8% of the 1,147 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Goranand

Of every 100 households in Goranand in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goranand · ■ Buxwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**15%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Goranand?

■ Goranand · ■ Buxwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**908

Working population ****34.8%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.4% for men and 44.8% for women. 52% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 35 (64%)

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 Buxwaha

- Sagouriya187 people
- Nayakheda183 people
- Basantpura169 people
- Hirdepur166 people
- Luharpura148 people
- Mandpur136 people
- Pondi130 people
- Banpura129 people

[All 131 villages in Buxwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/buxwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goranand from Chhatarpur?107 km by road
- What is the population of Goranand?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goranand in?Chhatarpur district (Buxwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goranand?39.5% (Census 2011)