Gothra - Bhandarej, Dausa
Gothra is a village situated in the Bhandarej tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Dausa and around 18 km from Dausa. Gothra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothra is 078564. The village covers a total geographical area of 1024 hectares and falls under the 303501 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gothra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gothra
According to the 2011 Census, Gothra village had a total population of 2,922 people, including 1,526 males and 1,396 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 49.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 473, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,311.
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 | 2,922 | 1,526 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 248 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 248 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,311 | 680 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 1,038 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 488 | 812 |
Nearby Villages of Gothra
Gothra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amtera | East | 2.12 km |
| Rudmal Ka Bas | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dewanwara | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Birasna | South | 2.95 km |
| Malawas | East | 3.26 km |
| Sarai | South | 3.44 km |
| Bal Kishan Ka Bas | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Chaina Ka Bas | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Deori | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Kandoli | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gothra. The nearest railway station is Bhan Kari, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dausa to Gothra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gothra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gothra
Where is Gothra located?
Gothra village is located in Bhandarej Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gothra?
Gothra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gothra?
The pincode of Gothra is 303501.
What is the population of Gothra?
Gothra had a total population of 2,922, including 1,526 males and 1,396 females.
How many households are there in Gothra?
Gothra had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothra was 66.18%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 49.79%.