Goverdhan Bala

Goverdhan Bala is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Goverdhan Bala village. As per 2009 stats, Gurdan Bala is the gram panchayat of Goverdhan Bala village.

Goverdhan Bala has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Goverdhan Bala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goverdhan Bala is 001334. The village spans a total geographical area of 509.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185131. Rajauri is nearest town to Goverdhan Bala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Goverdhan Bala

Below is a concise population overview of Goverdhan Bala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,064 1,088 976
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 387 211 176
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,782 948 834
Literate Population 1,237 763 474
Illiterate Population 827 325 502

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goverdhan Bala village:

  • The total population of Goverdhan Bala village is around 2,064, including approximately 1,088 males and 976 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 387 children aged 0–6 years in Goverdhan Bala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goverdhan Bala village has 1,782 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goverdhan Bala village is about 59.93%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 48.57%.
  • There are around 410 households in Goverdhan Bala village.

Connectivity of Goverdhan Bala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goverdhan Bala. As per the 2011 stats, Goverdhan Bala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Goverdhan Bala

Knowing the nearby villages of Goverdhan Bala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goverdhan Bala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goverdhan Bala

Where is Goverdhan Bala located?
Goverdhan Bala village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goverdhan Bala?
The Gram Panchayat of Goverdhan Bala is Gurdan Bala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goverdhan Bala?
The pincode of Goverdhan Bala is 185131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goverdhan Bala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goverdhan Bala is 2,064, with 1,088 males and 976 females.
How many households are there in Goverdhan Bala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goverdhan Bala village has a total of 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goverdhan Bala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goverdhan Bala is 59.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.