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Ekharajat Mahal Land Disputes: HC Pushes Odisha to Clarify 36-Village Status
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- LGD code
- 385817
- Pincode
- 758030
- Post office
- Swampatna
- Population
- 2,104
- Households
- 440
- Literacy rate
- 59.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1075 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,266
Census 2011 · in context
How Gorasa compares
By population, Gorasa ranks #3 of 205 villages in Patana mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.3%
+2.6% vs mandal average
- Gorasa
- 59.3%
- Patana mandal
- 56.7%
- Kendujhar district
- 58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,075
+48 vs mandal average
- Gorasa
- 1,075
- Patana mandal
- 1,027
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Gorasa
- 4.8
- Patana mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gorasa at a glance
Gorasa is a village of 2,104 people in 440 households (Census 2011) in Patana block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 205 villages in Patana block. Literacy is 59%, 3 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,075 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758030, served by Swampatna post office; the LGD village code is 385817. The village votes in Angul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 2,481 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Goras →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorasa · this village | 2,104 | 59% | — |
| Palasapada · Patana | 1,068 | 46% | — |
| Kantidiha · Patana | 286 | 45% | — |
| Kucheibeda · Patana | 226 | 29% | — |
| Nayajaganathapur · Patana | 149 | 46% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorasa
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- KARANJIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 72
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gorasa
- Total area (ha)
- 588
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 141.12
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gorasa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gorasa
- LGD code
- 385817
- Pincode
- 758030
- Post office
- Swampatna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,104
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,481
- Households
- 440
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1075
- Literacy rate
- 59.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Angul
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pratap Chandra Pradhan
- Block / Mandal
- Patana
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- Bhulada
- Begana
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- Musakhori
- Silipada
- Tando
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- Rajanagar
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- Khadikapada
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- Guludipasi
- Tavasarua
- Mirigikhoji
- Kapundi
- Tendara
- Nuakhamana
- Chilida
- Khuntapada
- Mahisamundi
- Khamua
- Denua
- Palasapada
- Digaposi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)