Gara Roda - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Gara Roda is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Simalwara and around 27 km from Dungarpur. Padli Gujareshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gara Roda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gara Roda is 098218. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.4 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gara Roda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gara Roda
According to the 2011 Census, Gara Roda village had a total population of 769 people, including 392 males and 377 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 58.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 755.
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 | 769 | 392 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 385 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 241 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 151 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Gara Roda
Gara Roda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bera | North | 0.71 km |
| Bheelwa Panchela | South | 1.60 km |
| Pagara | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Padli Udarat | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Vijaypura | West | 2.22 km |
| Negala | West | 2.51 km |
| Jhonthri | North | 2.59 km |
| Gajpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Baori Khera | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Dol Kujela | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gara Roda
Gara Roda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Gara Roda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gara Roda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gara Roda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gara Roda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gara Roda 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 Gara Roda
Where is Gara Roda located?
Gara Roda village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gara Roda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gara Roda is Padli Gujareshwar.
What is the pincode of Gara Roda?
The pincode of Gara Roda is 314404.
What is the population of Gara Roda?
Gara Roda had a total population of 769, including 392 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Gara Roda?
Gara Roda had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gara Roda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gara Roda was 68.62%. Male literacy was 79.02% and female literacy was 58.39%.