Googri - Pachpadra, Balotra

Googri is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Pachpadra and around 97 km from Barmer. Akarli Bakshiram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Googri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Googri is 087258. The village covers a total geographical area of 1986.67 hectares and falls under the 344022 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Googri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Googri

According to the 2011 Census, Googri village had a total population of 739 people, including 384 males and 355 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.08%, with male literacy at 62.87% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Googri

Googri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Googri

Googri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilwara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Googri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Googri is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Googri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Googri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Googri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Googri village are given below:

FAQs about Googri