# Goradiya Village, Pandhana, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/pandhana/goradiya/ Village · Pandhana, Khandwa # Goradiya Goradiya is a village in Pandhana sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,286 people in 453 households**, the 18th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%. - 2,286people (2011) - 453households - 76.1%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Goradiya PIN code and other codes Goradiya falls in Pandhana sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPandhana - Census village code506127 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Goradiya from nearby towns? - Pandhana (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Khandwa (district HQ)24 km by road - Khandwa (nearest town)24 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 Goradiya? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Goradiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pandhana - ○Degree college10+ km · Khandwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Goradiya known for? The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and wheat**. About 75% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Goradiya Of every 100 households in Goradiya in 2011, 71 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Goradiya · ■ Pandhana rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **67% Toilet within the home ****8%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **89% Tap water ****88%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****34%** **47% Television ****12%** **21% Mobile phone ****23%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****51%** **53% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Goradiya? ■ Goradiya · ■ Pandhana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%** **62.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060** **926 Working population ****55.3%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 405 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 706 (56%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 130 (10%) 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 Pandhana - Baghmala2,442 people - Takali Kalan2,360 people - Saiyadpur2,322 people - Bagmar2,293 people - Shahpura2,198 people - Siloda2,181 people - Sarola2,119 people - Awaliya Kharwa2,045 people [All 86 villages in Pandhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/pandhana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Goradiya from Khandwa?24 km by road - What is the population of Goradiya?2,286 (Census 2011) - Which district is Goradiya in?Khandwa district (Pandhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Goradiya?76.1% (Census 2011)