Gara Patte Peeth - Simalwara, Dungarpur
Gara Patte Peeth is a village situated in the Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simalwara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Gada Patta Peeth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gara Patte Peeth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gara Patte Peeth is 098288. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.39 hectares and falls under the 314402 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gara Patte Peeth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gara Patte Peeth
As per Census 2011, Gara Patte Peeth village has a total population of 2,375 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,178 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 920 literate and 1,455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,282 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gara Patte Peeth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,375 | 1,197 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 257 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,282 | 1,151 | 1,131 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 567 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,455 | 630 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Gara Patte Peeth
Gara Patte Peeth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudawara | West | 1.60 km |
| Rajpur | South | 1.79 km |
| Merop | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Gelan | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Nanora | North | 2.61 km |
| Padaliya | West | 2.68 km |
| Barchha Wara | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kishanpura | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Peeth | South | 3.81 km |
| Medla | West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gara Patte Peeth
Gara Patte Peeth is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Gara Patte Peeth is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gara Patte Peeth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gara Patte Peeth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gara Patte Peeth
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 Patte Peeth 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 Gara Patte Peeth
Where is Gara Patte Peeth located?
Gara Patte Peeth village is located in Simalwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gara Patte Peeth?
The Gram Panchayat of Gara Patte Peeth is Gada Patta Peeth.
What is the pincode of Gara Patte Peeth?
The pincode of Gara Patte Peeth is 314402.
What is the population of Gara Patte Peeth?
Gara Patte Peeth has a total population of 2,375, including 1,197 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Gara Patte Peeth?
There are 435 households in Gara Patte Peeth.
What is the literacy rate in Gara Patte Peeth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gara Patte Peeth is 38.74%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 29.97%.