Gilakor
Gilakor is a village located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Gilakor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gilakor unique in its vibrant Shergarh-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Gilakor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gilakor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gilakor is 085068. The village spans a total geographical area of 1039 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342309. Jodhpur is nearest town to Gilakor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.
Google Map of Gilakor
Population of Gilakor
According to the 2011 Census, Gilakor has a total population of about 1,944, with approximately 1,024 males and 920 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 432 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.33%, with male literacy at about 62.40% and female literacy near 30.54%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gilakor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,944 | 1,024 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 220 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 161 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 639 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 385 | 639 |
Connectivity of Gilakor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gilakor. As per the 2011 stats, Gilakor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gilakor
Knowing the nearby villages of Gilakor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gilakor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gilakor
- Where is Gilakor located?
- Gilakor village is situated in Shergarh Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gilakor?
- Gilakor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gilakor?
- The pincode of Gilakor is 342309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gilakor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gilakor is 1,944, with 1,024 males and 920 females.
- How many households are there in Gilakor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gilakor village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gilakor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gilakor is 47.33%. The male literacy rate is 62.40%, while the female literacy rate is 30.54%.