Gordhanpura - Sapotra, Karauli
Gordhanpura is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Baroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gordhanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gordhanpura is 076902. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 322203 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gordhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gordhanpura
As per Census 2011, Gordhanpura village has a total population of 1,300 people, consisting of 683 males and 617 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 631 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gordhanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,300 | 683 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 334 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 555 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 128 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Gordhanpura
Gordhanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baroda | West | 1.13 km |
| Jeerota | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Ekat | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Adooda | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Meenapura | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Ganwda | South | 2.67 km |
| Madhorajpura | South | 3.79 km |
| Rooppura | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Manda | North | 4.02 km |
| Dayarampura | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gordhanpura
Gordhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 Gangapur to Gordhanpura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Gordhanpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gordhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gordhanpura 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 Gordhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gordhanpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gordhanpura
Where is Gordhanpura located?
Gordhanpura village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gordhanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gordhanpura is Baroda.
What is the pincode of Gordhanpura?
The pincode of Gordhanpura is 322203.
What is the population of Gordhanpura?
Gordhanpura has a total population of 1,300, including 683 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Gordhanpura?
There are 207 households in Gordhanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gordhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordhanpura is 64.46%. Male literacy is 81.26% and female literacy is 45.87%.