# Goraiya Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Goraiya

Goraiya is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **167 people in 48 households**, the 274th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 167people (2011)
- 48households
- 45.5%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Goraiya PIN code and other codes

Goraiya falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501363

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

## How far is Goraiya from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)45 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)7 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?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Goraiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Badka Tola
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khannoudhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 known for?

About 21% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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

Of every 100 households in Goraiya in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goraiya · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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?

■ Goraiya · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**965

Working population ****65.9%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.0% for men and 38.6% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 109 (99%)

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 Sohagpur

- Birhuliya205 people
- Padri200 people
- Kurkuti197 people
- Hadha184 people
- Chhatarpur164 people
- Majhiyar136 people
- Bijaha Tola120 people
- Bhitri105 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goraiya from Shahdol?45 km by road
- What is the population of Goraiya?167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goraiya in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goraiya?45.5% (Census 2011)
