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.
Here you can discover what makes Goverdhan Bala unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Goverdhan Bala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Goverdhan Bala
Population of Goverdhan Bala
According to the 2011 Census, Goverdhan Bala has a total population of about 2,064, with approximately 1,088 males and 976 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 387 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,782. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.93%, with male literacy at about 70.13% and female literacy near 48.57%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goverdhan Bala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.