# Goraiya Kalan Village, Maihar, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/maihar/goraiya-kalan/ Village · Maihar, Satna # Goraiya Kalan Goraiya Kalan is a village in Maihar sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 283 households**, the 100th largest of 243 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%. - 1,240people (2011) - 283households - 55.3%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Goraiya Kalan PIN code and other codes Goraiya Kalan falls in Maihar sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMaihar - Census village code464664 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Goraiya Kalan from nearby towns? - Maihar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Satna (district HQ)56 km by road - Maihar (nearest town)16 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 Goraiya Kalan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Goraiya Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Maihar - ○Degree college10+ km · Maihar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Goraiya Kalan known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 75% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Goraiya Kalan Of every 100 households in Goraiya Kalan in 2011, 43 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Goraiya Kalan · ■ Maihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **63% Toilet within the home ****53%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****36%** **52% Television ****10%** **18% Mobile phone ****18%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Goraiya Kalan? ■ Goraiya Kalan · ■ Maihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%** **68.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **921 Working population ****36.2%** **42.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.5% for men and 41.4% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 153 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (30%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 101 (22%) · **■** Marginal 53 (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 Maihar - Pipra Kalan1,275 people - Patehra1,252 people - Bandhi1,243 people - Bihara Kalan1,241 people - Katiya Kalan1,232 people - Kusedi1,223 people - Rajhaudi1,215 people - Gugdi1,211 people [All 253 villages in Maihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/maihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Goraiya Kalan from Satna?56 km by road - What is the population of Goraiya Kalan?1,240 (Census 2011) - Which district is Goraiya Kalan in?Satna district (Maihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Goraiya Kalan?55.3% (Census 2011)