Gomala - Rama, Jhabua
Gomala is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhabua and around 20 km from Jhabua. Dhandalpurabada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomala is 504733. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.35 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gomala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gomala
According to the 2011 Census, Gomala village had a total population of 915 people, including 482 males and 433 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.94%, with male literacy at 57.45% and female literacy at 25.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 912.
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 | 915 | 482 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 912 | 481 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 212 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 270 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Gomala
Gomala 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 Gomala
Gomala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jhabua to Gomala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gomala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gomala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gomala
Where is Gomala located?
Gomala village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomala is Dhandalpurabada.
What is the pincode of Gomala?
The pincode of Gomala is 457661.
What is the population of Gomala?
Gomala had a total population of 915, including 482 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Gomala?
Gomala had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gomala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomala was 41.94%. Male literacy was 57.45% and female literacy was 25.29%.