Goondi - Chechat, Kota
Goondi is a village situated in the Chechat tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Ramganj Mandi and around 70 km from Kota. Budhkhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goondi is 102235. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 326520 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Goondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramganj mandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goondi
As per Census 2011, Goondi village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 397 males and 400 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 186 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 397 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 82 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 335 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 62 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Goondi
Goondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohan Khera | East | 1.36 km |
| Chhatrapura | West | 1.97 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Ganeshpura Khurd | North | 2.72 km |
| Budhkhan | North | 2.81 km |
| Duhniya | East | 3.12 km |
| Rajoo Khera | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Devipura | West | 4.04 km |
| Tamoliya | West | 4.21 km |
| Dhakya | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goondi
Goondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramganj Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramganj Mandi to Goondi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Goondi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goondi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goondi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goondi
Where is Goondi located?
Goondi village is located in Chechat Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Goondi is Budhkhan.
What is the pincode of Goondi?
The pincode of Goondi is 326520.
What is the population of Goondi?
Goondi has a total population of 797, including 397 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Goondi?
There are 140 households in Goondi.
What is the literacy rate in Goondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goondi is 70.39%. Male literacy is 84.38% and female literacy is 56.50%.