Ged - Bichhiwara, Dungarpur
Ged is a village situated in the Bichhiwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Dungarpur and around 50 km from Dungarpur. Ged village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ged is 097521. The village covers a total geographical area of 1281.67 hectares and falls under the 314801 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ged village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ged
According to the 2011 Census, Ged village had a total population of 1,440 people, including 736 males and 704 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.22%, with male literacy at 78.29% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,407.
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 | 1,440 | 736 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,407 | 718 | 689 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 476 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 260 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Ged
Ged 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makreda | East | 1.10 km |
| Nan Ka Nala | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Semaliya | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Jamboori | North | 2.56 km |
| Punrawara | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Tengar Wada | North | 3.76 km |
| Talaiyan | East | 4.08 km |
| Pali Sora With Chak | West | 4.67 km |
| Mandwiya | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ged
Ged is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jo Jagabor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Ged is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ged
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ged village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ged
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ged village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ged
Where is Ged located?
Ged village is located in Bichhiwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ged?
Ged is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ged?
The pincode of Ged is 314801.
What is the population of Ged?
Ged had a total population of 1,440, including 736 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Ged?
Ged had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ged?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ged was 67.22%. Male literacy was 78.29% and female literacy was 55.95%.