Gugdod - Ramgarh, Alwar
Gugdod is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Bagar Rajput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gugdod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gugdod is 072650. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.13 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gugdod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gugdod
As per Census 2011, Gugdod village has a total population of 2,029 people, consisting of 1,025 males and 1,004 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 467 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 1,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gugdod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,029 | 1,025 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 229 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 187 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 573 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 452 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Gugdod
Gugdod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamni Khera | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Pipli Ka Bas | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Jugrawar | South | 1.83 km |
| Meo Khera | North | 1.86 km |
| Ladpur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Naya Bas | East | 2.45 km |
| Masta Bad | North | 2.76 km |
| Senthli | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Moonpur | South | 3.39 km |
| Khanpur Kalan | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gugdod
Public transport in the Gugdod is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Gugdod is about 25 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 Gugdod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gugdod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gugdod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gugdod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gugdod
Where is Gugdod located?
Gugdod village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugdod?
The Gram Panchayat of Gugdod is Bagar Rajput.
What is the pincode of Gugdod?
The pincode of Gugdod is 301026.
What is the population of Gugdod?
Gugdod has a total population of 2,029, including 1,025 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Gugdod?
There are 311 households in Gugdod.
What is the literacy rate in Gugdod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gugdod is 42.68%. Male literacy is 55.90% and female literacy is 29.18%.