Gokulpura - Digod, Kota
Gokulpura is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Jalimpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpura is 101917. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.07 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gokulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipalda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokulpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gokulpura village had a total population of 220 people, including 113 males and 107 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.78%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 49.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 45 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Gokulpura
Gokulpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagtari | South | 1.85 km |
| Chhiparda | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Shopura @ Baldeopura | North | 2.51 km |
| Haripura | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Jhotoli | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Jalimpura | South | 3.79 km |
| Kherli Kalya | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Tharla | South | 3.92 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Jagdari | North-West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gokulpura. The nearest railway station is Shrikalyanpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Gokulpura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Gokulpura is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokulpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulpura 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 Gokulpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulpura 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 Gokulpura
Where is Gokulpura located?
Gokulpura village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gokulpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpura is Jalimpura.
What is the pincode of Gokulpura?
The pincode of Gokulpura is 325204.
What is the population of Gokulpura?
Gokulpura had a total population of 220, including 113 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpura?
Gokulpura had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpura was 62.78%. Male literacy was 76.40% and female literacy was 49.45%.