Goonga

Goonga is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Gunga is the gram panchayat of Goonga village.

Goonga has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Goonga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goonga is 086807. The village spans a total geographical area of 7314 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344705. Barmer is nearest town to Goonga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Goonga

Below is a concise population overview of Goonga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,484 2,413 2,071
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 856 465 391
Scheduled Castes (SC) 428 240 188
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 2,318 1,541 777
Illiterate Population 2,166 872 1,294

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goonga village:

  • The total population of Goonga village is around 4,484, including approximately 2,413 males and 2,071 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 856 children aged 0–6 years in Goonga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goonga village has 428 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goonga village is about 51.69%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 37.52%.
  • There are around 849 households in Goonga village.

Connectivity of Goonga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goonga. As per the 2011 stats, Goonga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Goonga

Knowing the nearby villages of Goonga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goonga.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Goonga

Where is Goonga located?
Goonga village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goonga?
The Gram Panchayat of Goonga is Gunga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goonga?
The pincode of Goonga is 344705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goonga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goonga is 4,484, with 2,413 males and 2,071 females.
How many households are there in Goonga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goonga village has a total of 849 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goonga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goonga is 51.69%. The male literacy rate is 63.86%, while the female literacy rate is 37.52%.