Gegpura - Rashmi, Chittorgarh

Gegpura is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Rashmi and around 45 km from Chittaurgarh. Somi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gegpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gegpura is 100002. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 312203 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Gegpura

According to the 2011 Census, Gegpura village had a total population of 642 people, including 315 males and 327 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.65%, with male literacy at 71.54% and female literacy at 29.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.

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 Population642315327
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1074859
Scheduled Castes (SC)743836
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1818992
Literate Population27119180
Illiterate Population371124247

Nearby Villages of Gegpura

Gegpura 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)
DepuraSouth1.21 km
Keeron Ka KheraNorth-East1.78 km
RashmiEast2.00 km
ArniWest2.09 km
Bakhatawar PuraNorth-East2.75 km
GurjaniyaSouth-West2.92 km
UttampuraNorth3.09 km
BhopalpuraNorth3.38 km
HarnathpuraSouth3.64 km
GandrafSouth-East3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gegpura

Gegpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 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 Kapasan to Gegpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Gegpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gegpura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gegpura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gegpura

Where is Gegpura located?

Gegpura village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gegpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Gegpura is Somi.

What is the pincode of Gegpura?

The pincode of Gegpura is 312203.

What is the population of Gegpura?

Gegpura had a total population of 642, including 315 males and 327 females.

How many households are there in Gegpura?

Gegpura had 119 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gegpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gegpura was 50.65%. Male literacy was 71.54% and female literacy was 29.85%.