Gumansinghpura - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Gumansinghpura is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Gumansinghpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumansinghpura is 085403. The village covers a total geographical area of 924.57 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Gumansinghpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumansinghpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gumansinghpura village had a total population of 840 people, including 419 males and 421 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.26%, with male literacy at 80.80% and female literacy at 40.90%.
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 | 840 | 419 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 70 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 282 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 137 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Gumansinghpura
Gumansinghpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratangarh | North | 2.26 km |
| Ranjeetnagar | North | 2.95 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 3.42 km |
| Hemawas | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Bhopal Nagar | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 4.45 km |
| Genangarh | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Jamda Laxmangarh | West | 4.98 km |
| Shergarh | South-East | 6.93 km |
| Rajendra Nagar | North-East | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumansinghpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gumansinghpura. The nearest railway station is Tilwara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jodhpur to Gumansinghpura is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumansinghpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumansinghpura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gumansinghpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumansinghpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gumansinghpura
Where is Gumansinghpura located?
Gumansinghpura village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumansinghpura?
Gumansinghpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumansinghpura?
The pincode of Gumansinghpura is 342022.
What is the population of Gumansinghpura?
Gumansinghpura had a total population of 840, including 419 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Gumansinghpura?
Gumansinghpura had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumansinghpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumansinghpura was 61.26%. Male literacy was 80.80% and female literacy was 40.90%.