# Goranur Village, Bhamragad, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhamragad, Gadchiroli 

# Goranur

Goranur is a village in Bhamragad sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **160 people in 39 households**, the 63rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 160people (2011)
- 39households
- 51.1%literacy
- 1,254females per 1,000 males

## Goranur PIN code and other codes

Goranur falls in Bhamragad sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhamragad
- Census village code539781

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

## How far is Goranur from nearby towns?

- Bhamragad (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)238 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)238 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 Goranur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Goranur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhamaragad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Goranur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 2% of the 1,469 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Goranur

Of every 100 households in Goranur in 2011, 0 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.

■ Goranur · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Goranur?

■ Goranur · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1254**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**999

Working population ****75.6%**

**58.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 41.6% for women. 75% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (40%) · **■** Other work 37 (31%)

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 Bhamragad

- Mokela170 people
- Murangal168 people
- Gundapuri162 people
- Fodewada160 people
- Kawande156 people
- Halodandi150 people
- Bodange149 people
- Kodape142 people

[All 128 villages in Bhamragad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/bhamragad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goranur from Gadchiroli?238 km by road
- What is the population of Goranur?160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goranur in?Gadchiroli district (Bhamragad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Goranur?51.1% (Census 2011)