Gaonri - Bagora, Jalore
Gaonri is a village situated in the Bagora tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Bagora and around 101 km from Jalor. Lakhni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaonri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaonri is 089467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1382.5 hectares and falls under the 343030 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gaonri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaonri
According to the 2011 Census, Gaonri village had a total population of 2,936 people, including 1,560 males and 1,376 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.28%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 42.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,936 | 1,560 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 266 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 272 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,511 | 1,027 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,425 | 533 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Gaonri
Gaonri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hapu Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Meda Brahmnan | South | 3.89 km |
| Doongarwa | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Lakhni | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Bhalni | West | 4.51 km |
| Dhumbariya | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Naya Morseem | West | 5.38 km |
| Kooka | South | 6.45 km |
| Vada Naya | South | 6.52 km |
| Kherapuriya | South-West | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaonri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gaonri. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Gaonri is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Gaonri is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaonri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaonri 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 Gaonri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaonri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gaonri
Where is Gaonri located?
Gaonri village is located in Bagora Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaonri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaonri is Lakhni.
What is the pincode of Gaonri?
The pincode of Gaonri is 343030.
What is the population of Gaonri?
Gaonri had a total population of 2,936, including 1,560 males and 1,376 females.
How many households are there in Gaonri?
Gaonri had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaonri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaonri was 62.28%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 42.76%.