Gohandi Meena - Mahwa, Dausa
Gohandi Meena is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Khohra Mulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohandi Meena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohandi Meena is 078256. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.09 hectares and falls under the 322240 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Gohandi Meena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohandi Meena
As per Census 2011, Gohandi Meena village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 324 males and 312 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohandi Meena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 324 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 55 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 231 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Gohandi Meena
Gohandi Meena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohandi Gurjar | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Khanpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Kondla | West | 1.75 km |
| Aund Gurjar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Tehra | South | 2.18 km |
| Kutakpur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Aund Brahman | East | 2.66 km |
| Manoharpur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Khohra | North | 3.12 km |
| Milkipura | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohandi Meena
Gohandi Meena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Gohandi Meena is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohandi Meena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohandi Meena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gohandi Meena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohandi Meena 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gohandi Meena
Where is Gohandi Meena located?
Gohandi Meena village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohandi Meena?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohandi Meena is Khohra Mulla.
What is the pincode of Gohandi Meena?
The pincode of Gohandi Meena is 322240.
What is the population of Gohandi Meena?
Gohandi Meena has a total population of 636, including 324 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Gohandi Meena?
There are 122 households in Gohandi Meena.
What is the literacy rate in Gohandi Meena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohandi Meena is 61.01%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 50.32%.