Gora village, Raghogarh tehsil | Pincode 473110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Durga Lal Banjare

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LGD code: 499211
Pincode: 473110
Post office: Ruthiyai
Population: 683
Households: 124
Literacy rate: 40.6%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 319
Distance to district centre: 20 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Bhopal: 119 km
Distance to Delhi: 480 km
Nearest railway station: Kumbhraj · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Khumbhraj · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gora compares

By population, Gora ranks #46 of 159 villages in Raghogarh mandal.

Literacy rate

40.6%

−8.4% vs mandal average

Gora: 40.6%
Raghogarh mandal: 49.0%
Guna district: 52.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

+23 vs mandal average

Gora: 929
Raghogarh mandal: 906

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.5 vs mandal average

Gora: 5.5
Raghogarh mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gora at a glance

Gora is a village of 683 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Raghogarh tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 46th-largest of 159 villages in Raghogarh tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Guna district centre, 29 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 9 km from Kumbhraj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473110, served by Ruthiyai post office; the LGD village code is 499211. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Khumbhraj, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Durga Lal Banjare, and the village votes in Chachoura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Priyanka Penchi. The population is estimated at 805 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gora · this village	683	41%	—
Doba · Raghogarh	774	49%	0 km N
Datya · Raghogarh	253	41%	0 km N
Fajalpur · Polaykala	98	44%	1.2 km NE
Fajalpur · Raghogarh	406	49%	1.2 km NE
Vijaypur · Raghogarh	—	—	1.2 km NE
Fajalpur · Sironj	—	—	1.2 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAGHOGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 649
Irrigated area (ha): 115
Forest area (ha): 83

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gora

LGD code: 499211
Pincode: 473110
Post office: Ruthiyai
Population (Census 2011): 683
Population (projected 2026): 805
Households: 124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 40.6%
Coordinates: 24.29830°N, 77.13885°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chachoura
Member of Parliament: Rodmal Nagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Priyanka Penchi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Durga Lal Banjare
Block / Mandal: Raghogarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Guna district level

Then & Now

Gora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

683

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

805

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

124

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

146

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 683Census 2011
Households: 124Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1462026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,383MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,061MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Guna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Guna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Guna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Gora

Mandal centre

Raghogarh · ≈ 3.9 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Guna · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,917 people

Maksudangarh · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal119 kmcapital
Delhi480 km
Mumbai729 km
Hyderabad781 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKumbhraj9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Khumbhraj12 km

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Mill2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
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What is the pincode of Gora?

The pincode of Gora, Raghogarh tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh is 473110. The post office is Ruthiyai.

Which post office delivers to Gora?

Mail for Gora is delivered through Ruthiyai post office, pincode 473110, in Raghogarh tehsil, Guna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gora located?

Gora is a village in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gora village has a population of 683 across 124 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gora?

The current sarpanch of Gora gram panchayat is Durga Lal Banjare.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gora in?

Gora falls under the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gora in?

Gora falls under the Chachoura assembly constituency (AC #30) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gora village is 40.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Gora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gora village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gora, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gora from Guna district centre?

Gora is approximately 20 km (straight-line) from the centre of Guna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gora village is 499211.

Which is the nearest town to Gora?

Maksudangarh (population 10,917, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Gora in a straight line.

How big is Gora compared to other villages in Raghogarh tehsil?

Gora ranks 46 of 159 villages in Raghogarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (683 residents).

How far is Gora from Bhopal?

Gora is about 119 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 154 km.

How far is Gora from Delhi?

Gora is about 480 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 624 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gora?

Kumbhraj is the nearest railway station to Gora, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gora?

Government Hospital, Khumbhraj is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gora, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Gora?

Gora falls under Chachoura assembly constituency (AC 30). The sitting MLA is Priyanka Penchi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gora?

Gora is in Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rodmal Nagar (Rodmal Nagar).

What is the population of Gora in 2026?

Gora is estimated at 805 people in 2026, up about 18% from 683 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gora in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Gora in Guna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gora?

Durga Lal Banjare is the sarpanch of Gora gram panchayat, Raghogarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Raghogarh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)