# Gona Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Gona

Gona is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,375 people in 239 households**, the 58th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,375people (2011)
- 239households
- 54.8%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Gona PIN code and other codes

Gona falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456976

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

## How far is Gona from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)80 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)19 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 Gona?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Gona known for?

About 71% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 356 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 Gona

Of every 100 households in Gona in 2011, 89 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gona · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**96%

Tap water ****30%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**29%

Television ****23%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Gona?

■ Gona · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**882

Working population ****32.9%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 36.8% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 319 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 100 (22%)

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 Palera

- Charee1,513 people
- Maheva Chak-11,502 people
- Sunrai1,502 people
- Bela1,423 people
- Vijaypur1,308 people
- Maheva Chak-41,305 people
- Madori1,280 people
- Chor Tanga1,259 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gona from Tikamgarh?80 km by road
- What is the population of Gona?1,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gona in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gona?54.8% (Census 2011)