Gojurodi - Shahpur, Kangra
Gojurodi is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Dargela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gojurodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gojurodi is 009419. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.13 hectares and falls under the 176208 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Gojurodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gojurodi
As per Census 2011, Gojurodi village has a total population of 672 people, consisting of 323 males and 349 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gojurodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 323 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 278 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 45 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Gojurodi
Gojurodi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gojurodi
Gojurodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gojurodi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gojurodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gojurodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gojurodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gojurodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gojurodi
Where is Gojurodi located?
Gojurodi village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gojurodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gojurodi is Dargela.
What is the pincode of Gojurodi?
The pincode of Gojurodi is 176208.
What is the population of Gojurodi?
Gojurodi has a total population of 672, including 323 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Gojurodi?
There are 171 households in Gojurodi.
What is the literacy rate in Gojurodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gojurodi is 80.51%. Male literacy is 86.07% and female literacy is 75.36%.