Gogas - Kotri, Bhilwara
Gogas is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Jawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogas is 095792. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.37 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gogas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogas
According to the 2011 Census, Gogas village had a total population of 686 people, including 360 males and 326 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.79%, with male literacy at 61.94% and female literacy at 30.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 686 | 360 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 179 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 181 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Gogas
Gogas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanpura | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Gora Ka Khera | North | 1.75 km |
| Beermiyas | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Sabal Pura | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Akhepur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Baliya Khera | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Deoriya | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kishangarh | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Bharkiya | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Purohiton Ka Khera | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogas
Public transport in the Gogas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Gogas is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogas 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gogas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogas 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gogas
Where is Gogas located?
Gogas village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gogas?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogas is Jawal.
What is the pincode of Gogas?
The pincode of Gogas is 311601.
What is the population of Gogas?
Gogas had a total population of 686, including 360 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Gogas?
Gogas had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogas was 46.79%. Male literacy was 61.94% and female literacy was 30.63%.