Gudnagar - Patodi, Balotra
Gudnagar is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Pachpadra and around 124 km from Barmer. Kanwarli Suraj Bera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudnagar is 087374. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.93 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gudnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudnagar
As per Census 2011, Gudnagar village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 161 males and 156 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 77 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 84 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Gudnagar
Gudnagar 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 Gudnagar
Gudnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Gudnagar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Gudnagar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gudnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudnagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gudnagar
Where is Gudnagar located?
Gudnagar village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudnagar is Kanwarli Suraj Bera.
What is the pincode of Gudnagar?
The pincode of Gudnagar is 344032.
What is the population of Gudnagar?
Gudnagar has a total population of 317, including 161 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Gudnagar?
There are 64 households in Gudnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Gudnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudnagar is 34.70%. Male literacy is 47.83% and female literacy is 21.15%.