Gorual village, Sadar block | Pincode 752002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Niranjan Mishra

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LGD code: 409885
Pincode: 752002
Post office: Puri Station Road
Population: 2,869
Households: 565
Literacy rate: 74.7%
Sex ratio: 995 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 880

Census 2011 · in context

How Gorual compares

By population, Gorual ranks #5 of 92 villages in Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

74.7%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Gorual: 74.7%
Sadar mandal: 73.4%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

995

+27 vs mandal average

Gorual: 995
Sadar mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Gorual: 5.1
Sadar mandal: 4.8

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

Gorual at a glance

Gorual is a village of 2,869 people in 565 households (Census 2011) in Sadar block, Puri district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 92 villages in Sadar block. Literacy is 75%, 1 points above the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752002, served by Puri Station Road post office; the LGD village code is 409885. The sarpanch is Niranjan Mishra. The population is estimated at 3,383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorual

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 3
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: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PURI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 9
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gorual
Total area (ha): 867
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gorual

LGD code: 409885
Pincode: 752002
Post office: Puri Station Road
Population (Census 2011): 2,869
Population (projected 2026): 3,383
Households: 565
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 995
Literacy rate: 74.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Polasara
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Niranjan Mishra
Block / Mandal: Sadar

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 Puri district level

Then & Now

Gorual — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,869

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,383

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

565

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

666

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: 2,869Census 2011
Households: 565Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 995 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6662026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri 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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What is the pincode of Gorual?

The pincode of Gorual, Sadar block, Puri district, Odisha is 752002. The post office is Puri Station Road.

Which post office delivers to Gorual?

Mail for Gorual is delivered through Puri Station Road post office, pincode 752002, in Sadar block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gorual located?

Gorual is a village in Sadar block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gorual as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorual village has a population of 2,869 across 565 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gorual?

The current sarpanch of Gorual gram panchayat is Niranjan Mishra.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorual in?

Gorual falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorual in?

Gorual falls under the Polasara assembly constituency (AC #124) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gorual?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gorual village is 74.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Gorual?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gorual village is 995 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorual?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gorual, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gorual?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorual village is 409885.

How big is Gorual compared to other villages in Sadar block?

Gorual ranks 5 of 92 villages in Sadar block by Census 2011 population (2,869 residents).

Who is the MP for Gorual?

Gorual is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Gorual in 2026?

Gorual is estimated at 3,383 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,869 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gorual in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gorual in Puri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gorual?

Niranjan Mishra is the sarpanch of Gorual gram panchayat, Sadar block. See the sarpanch list of Sadar block 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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