Gokharwala
Gokharwala is a village located in Chuda taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chuda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Gokharwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Gokharwala has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gokharwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokharwala is 512507. The village spans a total geographical area of 1400.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363410. Limbdi is nearest town to Gokharwala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gokharwala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gokharwala
Below is a concise population overview of Gokharwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,205 | 1,146 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 173 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 778 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 368 | 523 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokharwala village:
- The total population of Gokharwala village is around 2,205, including approximately 1,146 males and 1,059 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Gokharwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gokharwala village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gokharwala village is about 59.59%, with male literacy at 67.89% and female literacy at 50.61%.
- There are around 395 households in Gokharwala village.
Connectivity of Gokharwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokharwala. As per the 2011 stats, Gokharwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokharwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokharwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokharwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokharwala
- Where is Gokharwala located?
- Gokharwala village is situated in Chuda Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokharwala?
- Gokharwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gokharwala?
- The pincode of Gokharwala is 363410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokharwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokharwala is 2,205, with 1,146 males and 1,059 females.
- How many households are there in Gokharwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokharwala village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokharwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokharwala is 59.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.89%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.