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
According to the 2011 Census, Gojurodi village had a total population of 672 people, including 323 males and 349 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.83%, with male literacy at 94.88% and female literacy at 83.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 672, including 323 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Gojurodi?
Gojurodi had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gojurodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gojurodi was 88.83%. Male literacy was 94.88% and female literacy was 83.23%.