Gehdakhurd - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Gehdakhurd is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Makrana and around 100 km from Nagaur. Gehdakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gehdakhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gehdakhurd is 083677. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 341520 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gehdakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gehdakhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gehdakhurd village had a total population of 170 people, including 97 males and 73 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.34%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 31.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 170 | 97 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 53 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 44 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Gehdakhurd
Gehdakhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devnagar | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Mori Bheekha | South | 1.85 km |
| Shivrasi | West | 2.90 km |
| Modicharna | North | 3.39 km |
| Shiv Nagar | East | 4.59 km |
| Dabariya | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Sirsala | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Kherileela | West | 5.25 km |
| Dobrisanwaldas | West | 5.26 km |
| Chakmadas | South-West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gehdakhurd
Gehdakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Besroli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Gehdakhurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Gehdakhurd is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gehdakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gehdakhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gehdakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gehdakhurd 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 Gehdakhurd
Where is Gehdakhurd located?
Gehdakhurd village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gehdakhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gehdakhurd is Gehdakalan.
What is the pincode of Gehdakhurd?
The pincode of Gehdakhurd is 341520.
What is the population of Gehdakhurd?
Gehdakhurd had a total population of 170, including 97 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Gehdakhurd?
Gehdakhurd had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gehdakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gehdakhurd was 49.34%. Male literacy was 63.86% and female literacy was 31.88%.