Goondli - Arain, Ajmer
Goondli is a village situated in the Arain tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Kishangarh and around 65 km from Ajmer. Kakalwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goondli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goondli is 091540. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.67 hectares and falls under the 305801 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Goondli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goondli
As per Census 2011, Goondli village has a total population of 1,095 people, consisting of 546 males and 549 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goondli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 546 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 317 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 229 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Goondli
Goondli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mothi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Dangra | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Mandiyawad Kalan | South | 2.98 km |
| Kakalwara | West | 2.98 km |
| Balapura | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dang | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Mandiyawad Khurd | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Seel | West | 4.62 km |
| Antoli | East | 4.65 km |
| Bhambholao | North-East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goondli
Goondli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandawariya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Goondli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Goondli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goondli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goondli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goondli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goondli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goondli
Where is Goondli located?
Goondli village is located in Arain Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goondli?
The Gram Panchayat of Goondli is Kakalwara.
What is the pincode of Goondli?
The pincode of Goondli is 305801.
What is the population of Goondli?
Goondli has a total population of 1,095, including 546 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Goondli?
There are 179 households in Goondli.
What is the literacy rate in Goondli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goondli is 46.58%. Male literacy is 58.06% and female literacy is 35.15%.