Gokalpura - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Gokalpura is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Rashmi and around 45 km from Chittaurgarh. Marmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokalpura is 099989. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 312203 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gokalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokalpura
As per Census 2011, Gokalpura village has a total population of 159 people, consisting of 83 males and 76 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 48 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 35 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Gokalpura
Gokalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamerpura | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Jalampura | East | 1.74 km |
| Lalpura | West | 1.87 km |
| Marmi | South | 2.10 km |
| Pahoona | North | 2.60 km |
| Punawta | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Jagpura | South | 3.91 km |
| Sankhli | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Mirchiya Kheri | East | 4.18 km |
| Uncha | North-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokalpura
Gokalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soniyana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Gokalpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Gokalpura 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 Gokalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gokalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokalpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gokalpura
Where is Gokalpura located?
Gokalpura village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokalpura is Marmi.
What is the pincode of Gokalpura?
The pincode of Gokalpura is 312203.
What is the population of Gokalpura?
Gokalpura has a total population of 159, including 83 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Gokalpura?
There are 42 households in Gokalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gokalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokalpura is 40.88%. Male literacy is 57.83% and female literacy is 22.37%.