# Goyra Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Goyra

Goyra is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,055 people in 628 households**, the 10th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 3,055people (2011)
- 628households
- 76.1%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Goyra PIN code and other codes

Goyra falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457463

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

## How far is Goyra from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)135 km by road
- Chandla (nearest town)30 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 Goyra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Goyra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarwai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Goyra known for?

About 81% of the 2,243 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 Goyra

Of every 100 households in Goyra in 2011, 8 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goyra · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**26%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**42%

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 Goyra?

■ Goyra · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**896

Working population ****36.7%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 66.8% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 276 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 602 (54%) · **■** Other work 94 (8%) · **■** Marginal 148 (13%)

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 Gaurihar

- Seelap3,753 people
- Mudahara3,708 people
- Thakurra3,636 people
- Prakash Bamhauri3,080 people
- Manuriya2,844 people
- Palta2,843 people
- Manwara2,781 people
- Badaura Kalan2,732 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goyra from Chhatarpur?135 km by road
- What is the population of Goyra?3,055 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goyra in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goyra?76.1% (Census 2011)