Bheemgoda - Siwana, Balotra
Bheemgoda is a village situated in the Siwana tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Siwana and around 140 km from Barmer. Bheemgoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheemgoda is 087536. The village covers a total geographical area of 1726.93 hectares and falls under the 344044 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bheemgoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheemgoda
According to the 2011 Census, Bheemgoda village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 871 males and 758 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 62.59% and female literacy at 27.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.
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 | 1,629 | 871 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 440 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 431 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Bheemgoda
Bheemgoda 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 Bheemgoda
Bheemgoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Balotra to Bheemgoda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Bheemgoda is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheemgoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheemgoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bheemgoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheemgoda 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 Bheemgoda
Where is Bheemgoda located?
Bheemgoda village is located in Siwana Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheemgoda?
Bheemgoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bheemgoda?
The pincode of Bheemgoda is 344044.
What is the population of Bheemgoda?
Bheemgoda had a total population of 1,629, including 871 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Bheemgoda?
Bheemgoda had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheemgoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheemgoda was 46.15%. Male literacy was 62.59% and female literacy was 27.14%.