Kojoonda - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Kojoonda is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Gangrar and around 45 km from Chittaurgarh. Shadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kojoonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kojoonda is 100051. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.58 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kojoonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kojoonda
According to the 2011 Census, Kojoonda village had a total population of 721 people, including 377 males and 344 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.73%, with male literacy at 60.12% and female literacy at 29.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 721 | 377 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 196 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 181 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Kojoonda
Kojoonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatkhera | South | 1.68 km |
| Kaaliyas | East | 1.86 km |
| Lalsinghji Ka Khera | North | 2.03 km |
| Moon Ka Khera | South | 2.76 km |
| Mehtab Singhji Ka Khera | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Roopaliya | East | 3.12 km |
| Ratan Pura | North | 3.35 km |
| Chandanpura | South | 3.57 km |
| Kartiyas | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Motliyas | South | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kojoonda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kojoonda. The nearest railway station is Hamirgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kojoonda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kojoonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kojoonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kojoonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kojoonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kojoonda
Where is Kojoonda located?
Kojoonda village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kojoonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kojoonda is Shadi.
What is the pincode of Kojoonda?
The pincode of Kojoonda is 312901.
What is the population of Kojoonda?
Kojoonda had a total population of 721, including 377 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Kojoonda?
Kojoonda had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kojoonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kojoonda was 45.73%. Male literacy was 60.12% and female literacy was 29.83%.