# Gora Village, Amarpatan, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpatan, Satna 

# Gora

Gora is a village in Amarpatan sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,942 people in 682 households**, the 10th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,942people (2011)
- 682households
- 72.3%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Gora PIN code and other codes

Gora falls in Amarpatan sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarpatan
- Census village code464340

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

## How far is Gora from nearby towns?

- Amarpatan (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)59 km by road
- Amarpatan (nearest town)23 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 Gora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Kathas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rewa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○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
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Gora known for?

The main crops are **wheat, dhan and chana**. About 54% of the 1,157 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Gora

Of every 100 households in Gora in 2011, 35 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gora · ■ Amarpatan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****45%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**34%

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 Gora?

■ Gora · ■ Amarpatan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**910

Working population ****41.7%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 62.7% for women. 48% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 318 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (30%) · **■** Household industry 198 (16%) · **■** Other work 85 (7%) · **■** Marginal 259 (21%)

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 Amarpatan

- Lalpur4,454 people
- Kakalpur3,981 people
- Jhinna3,859 people
- Chorkhadi2,995 people
- Obra2,916 people
- Dhobahata2,838 people
- Pagra2,832 people
- Amin2,775 people

[All 187 villages in Amarpatan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/amarpatan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gora from Satna?59 km by road
- What is the population of Gora?2,942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gora in?Satna district (Amarpatan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gora?72.3% (Census 2011)