Gegas - Mandal, Bhilwara
Gegas is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandal and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bhadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gegas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gegas is 095260. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 311403 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Gegas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gegas
According to the 2011 Census, Gegas village had a total population of 752 people, including 367 males and 385 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.61%, with male literacy at 89.14% and female literacy at 63.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 752 | 367 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 279 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 88 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Gegas
Gegas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beran | South | 2.14 km |
| Bhalri Khera | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bheru Khera | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Danta Luhariya | North | 3.51 km |
| Bhadu | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Luhariya | North | 4.34 km |
| Thabola | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Baodi | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Naya Khera | West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gegas
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gegas. The nearest railway station is Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Gegas is about 31 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 Gegas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gegas 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gegas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gegas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gegas
Where is Gegas located?
Gegas village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gegas?
The Gram Panchayat of Gegas is Bhadu.
What is the pincode of Gegas?
The pincode of Gegas is 311403.
What is the population of Gegas?
Gegas had a total population of 752, including 367 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Gegas?
Gegas had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gegas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gegas was 75.61%. Male literacy was 89.14% and female literacy was 63.27%.