Gohandi - Madhorajpura, Jaipur
Gohandi is a village situated in the Madhorajpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Phagi and around 42 km from Jaipur. Gohandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohandi is 079899. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.29 hectares and falls under the 303904 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Gohandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohandi
According to the 2011 Census, Gohandi village had a total population of 1,506 people, including 781 males and 725 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 44.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,506 | 781 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 124 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 530 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 251 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Gohandi
Gohandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawal Kishorpura | West | 1.91 km |
| Jankinathpura | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Chak Gulabpura | North | 2.68 km |
| Amarpura | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Raipura | East | 3.28 km |
| Balapura | West | 3.48 km |
| Khejra Ka Bas | East | 3.51 km |
| Ladana | South | 3.99 km |
| Gopal Nagar | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gohandi. The nearest railway station is Sanganer, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Gohandi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gohandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohandi
Where is Gohandi located?
Gohandi village is located in Madhorajpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gohandi?
Gohandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gohandi?
The pincode of Gohandi is 303904.
What is the population of Gohandi?
Gohandi had a total population of 1,506, including 781 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Gohandi?
Gohandi had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohandi was 62.95%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 44.55%.