Gulana - Begun, Chittorgarh

Gulana is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Begun and around 74 km from Chittaurgarh. Govind Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulana is 100338. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Gulana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gulana

According to the 2011 Census, Gulana village had a total population of 414 people, including 222 males and 192 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.24%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 52.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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 Population414222192
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432221
Scheduled Castes (SC)261610
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1266
Literate Population26817989
Illiterate Population14643103

Nearby Villages of Gulana

Gulana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaranpuriyaNorth-West1.63 km
GovindpuraSouth-West1.74 km
BamanheraSouth-East1.76 km
RaytiNorth1.78 km
AnwalheraNorth-West2.55 km
JaisinghpuraEast2.61 km
DhanoraWest2.64 km
HanutiyaSouth-East2.91 km
DeoriyaNorth3.20 km
Parkhiya KheraNorth3.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gulana

Gulana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Gulana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Gulana is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gulana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gulana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gulana

Where is Gulana located?

Gulana village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulana?

The Gram Panchayat of Gulana is Govind Pura.

What is the pincode of Gulana?

The pincode of Gulana is 312023.

What is the population of Gulana?

Gulana had a total population of 414, including 222 males and 192 females.

How many households are there in Gulana?

Gulana had 94 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gulana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulana was 72.24%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 52.05%.