Gora village, Sarai tehsil | Pincode 486889

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAMSAJIVAN SAHU

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LGD code: 503882
Pincode: 486889
Post office: Singrauli Colliery
Population: 2,255
Households: 461
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,128

Census 2011 · in context

How Gora compares

By population, Gora ranks #25 of 124 villages in Sarai mandal.

Literacy rate

46.8%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Gora: 46.8%
Sarai mandal: 45.3%
Singrauli district: 49.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

963

−12 vs mandal average

Gora: 963
Sarai mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.3 vs mandal average

Gora: 4.9
Sarai mandal: 4.6

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

Gora at a glance

Gora is a village of 2,255 people in 461 households (Census 2011) in Sarai tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 25th-largest of 124 villages in Sarai tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486889, served by Singrauli Colliery post office; the LGD village code is 503882. The sarpanch is RAMSAJIVAN SAHU, and the village votes in Dhauhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunwar Singh Tekam. The population is estimated at 2,659 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gora · this village	2,255	47%	—
Dhummadol · Sarai	653	62%	—
Jattha Tola · Sarai	583	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 3
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 876.19
Irrigated area (ha): 34
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gora

LGD code: 503882
Pincode: 486889
Post office: Singrauli Colliery
Population (Census 2011): 2,255
Population (projected 2026): 2,659
Households: 461
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 963
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sidhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhauhani
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunwar Singh Tekam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAMSAJIVAN SAHU
Block / Mandal: Sarai

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 Singrauli district level

Then & Now

Gora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,255

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,659

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

461

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

544

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: 2,255Census 2011
Households: 461Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,618MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,983MGNREGA · 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: 884NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.1%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 · Singrauli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Singrauli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Singrauli 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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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation

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Man Arrested After Hacking Wife, Three Children To Death In Madhya Pradesh Village

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MP records 33.2 inches of rain, 89.3% of seasonal quota: 11 days of monsoon season left; cyclone to bring l...

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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation
Hindusthan Samachar English11h ago
Man Arrested After Hacking Wife, Three Children To Death In Madhya Pradesh Village
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MP records 33.2 inches of rain, 89.3% of seasonal quota: 11 days of monsoon season left; cyclone to bring l...
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People often ask about Gora

What is the pincode of Gora?

The pincode of Gora, Sarai tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh is 486889. The post office is Singrauli Colliery.

Which post office delivers to Gora?

Mail for Gora is delivered through Singrauli Colliery post office, pincode 486889, in Sarai tehsil, Singrauli 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 Sarai tehsil of Singrauli 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 2,255 across 461 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gora?

The current sarpanch of Gora gram panchayat is RAMSAJIVAN SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gora in?

Gora falls under the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gora in?

Gora falls under the Dhauhani assembly constituency (AC #82) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gora village is 46.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Gora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gora village is 963 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.

What is the LGD code of Gora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gora village is 503882.

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

Gora ranks 25 of 124 villages in Sarai tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,255 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gora?

Gora falls under Dhauhani assembly constituency (AC 82). The sitting MLA is Kunwar Singh Tekam (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gora?

Gora is in Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Mishra (Rajesh Mishra).

What is the population of Gora in 2026?

Gora is estimated at 2,659 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,255 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 Singrauli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gora?

RAMSAJIVAN SAHU is the sarpanch of Gora gram panchayat, Sarai tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sarai 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
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