Gogoani - Zira, Ferozepur
Gogoani is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Zira and around 25 km from Firozpur. Gogoani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogoani is 034355. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 152005 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Gogoani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogoani
According to the 2011 Census, Gogoani village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 586 males and 526 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 66.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 1,112 | 586 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 153 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 397 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 189 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Gogoani
Gogoani 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 Gogoani
Gogoani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gogoani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Gogoani is about 25 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 Gogoani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogoani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gogoani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogoani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gogoani
Where is Gogoani located?
Gogoani village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gogoani?
Gogoani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gogoani?
The pincode of Gogoani is 152005.
What is the population of Gogoani?
Gogoani had a total population of 1,112, including 586 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Gogoani?
Gogoani had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogoani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogoani was 72.71%. Male literacy was 78.00% and female literacy was 66.88%.