Gohaliya - Simalwara, Dungarpur
Gohaliya is a village situated in the Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simalwara and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Mandli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohaliya is 098260. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 314403 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Gohaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gohaliya
As per Census 2011, Gohaliya village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 381 males and 369 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 746 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 381 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 746 | 379 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 248 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 133 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Gohaliya
Gohaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mor Mahuri | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Jafra | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Rasta | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhainsla | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Jethola | South | 3.24 km |
| Deeppura | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Deogaon | East | 3.40 km |
| Kharpeda | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Jamburi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Mandli | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohaliya
Gohaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusadiya, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 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 Gohaliya is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohaliya 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 Gohaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohaliya 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 Gohaliya
Where is Gohaliya located?
Gohaliya village is located in Simalwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohaliya is Mandli.
What is the pincode of Gohaliya?
The pincode of Gohaliya is 314403.
What is the population of Gohaliya?
Gohaliya has a total population of 750, including 381 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Gohaliya?
There are 132 households in Gohaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Gohaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohaliya is 53.07%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 40.65%.