Gugalheri - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Gugalheri is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Maraita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gugalheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gugalheri is 103876. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.33 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gugalheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gugalheri
As per Census 2011, Gugalheri village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 91 males and 88 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gugalheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 66 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 25 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gugalheri
Gugalheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunjari | North | 1.30 km |
| Lukat | East | 1.33 km |
| Nagoniyan | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kanwarpura Bhattji | South | 1.43 km |
| Badan Kheri | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Bheem Khera | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Achrawan | North | 2.25 km |
| Ladaniya | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Malya Khera | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Khera | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gugalheri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gugalheri. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Gugalheri is about 30 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 Gugalheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gugalheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gugalheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gugalheri 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 Gugalheri
Where is Gugalheri located?
Gugalheri village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugalheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gugalheri is Maraita.
What is the pincode of Gugalheri?
The pincode of Gugalheri is 326038.
What is the population of Gugalheri?
Gugalheri has a total population of 179, including 91 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Gugalheri?
There are 39 households in Gugalheri.
What is the literacy rate in Gugalheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gugalheri is 56.42%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 39.77%.