Ghasla Agoona - Taranagar, Churu
Ghasla Agoona is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Jhothara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasla Agoona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasla Agoona is 070017. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.73 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Taranagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ghasla Agoona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghasla Agoona
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasla Agoona village had a total population of 790 people, including 413 males and 377 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.30%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 790 | 413 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 80 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 272 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 141 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Ghasla Agoona
Ghasla Agoona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rojhani | South | 1.55 km |
| Bhambhara | East | 2.63 km |
| Ghasla Athoona | West | 2.73 km |
| Bas Dhetarwal | South | 2.94 km |
| Jhothra | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Beer Rajgarh | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Jodhawas | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Mahlana Utrada | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Chaharwala | North | 4.98 km |
| Changoi | South-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghasla Agoona
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghasla Agoona. The nearest railway station is Sidmukh, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 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 Taranagar to Ghasla Agoona is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Ghasla Agoona is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghasla Agoona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghasla Agoona 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghasla Agoona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghasla Agoona 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 Ghasla Agoona
Where is Ghasla Agoona located?
Ghasla Agoona village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghasla Agoona?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghasla Agoona is Jhothara.
What is the pincode of Ghasla Agoona?
The pincode of Ghasla Agoona is 331304.
What is the population of Ghasla Agoona?
Ghasla Agoona had a total population of 790, including 413 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Ghasla Agoona?
Ghasla Agoona had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghasla Agoona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasla Agoona was 68.30%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 54.38%.