The 2001 India census report states that Goraya had 15,138 inhabitants. Going by gender, males account for 53% of the population and females account for 47% of the population. Eleven percent of the total population is less than six years of age. The town has an average literacy rate of the 74%. This is higher than the national average literacy rate, which is 59.5%. Male and female literacy rate of the town is 77% and 70% respectively. Goraya has several manufacturing unit which produces fodder-chopping machines, harvesting combines and axles of all kinds. |