# Gorwa Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/gorwa/ Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas # Gorwa Gorwa is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 296 households**, the 34th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 1,435people (2011) - 296households - 73.3%literacy - 901females per 1,000 males ## Gorwa PIN code and other codes Gorwa falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockTonk Khurd - Census village code473289 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorwa from nearby towns? - Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)33 km by road - Tonk Khurd (nearest town)5 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 Gorwa? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gorwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tonk Khurd - ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Gorwa known for? About 85% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Gorwa Of every 100 households in Gorwa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gorwa · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****19%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****70%** **46% Television ****34%** **32% Mobile phone ****59%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****35%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****23%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **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 Gorwa? ■ Gorwa · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **912 Working population ****43.9%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 54.0% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 370 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (20%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 76 (12%) 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 Tonk Khurd - Sedu1,494 people - Kanheria1,459 people - Dhaturiya1,448 people - Ratankhedi1,443 people - Agrod1,374 people - Baddu1,362 people - Fatanpur1,296 people - Bhekhakhedi1,286 people [All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gorwa from Dewas?33 km by road - What is the population of Gorwa?1,435 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorwa in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gorwa?73.3% (Census 2011)