Gurla - Sangod, Kota
Gurla is a village situated in the Sangod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangod and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Mandita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurla is 102345. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.48 hectares and falls under the 325202 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gurla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurla
According to the 2011 Census, Gurla village had a total population of 413 people, including 207 males and 206 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.08%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 413 | 207 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 136 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 71 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Gurla
Gurla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guhavada | East | 1.26 km |
| Bhat Kheri | West | 1.60 km |
| Kherli Gurla | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Thoonpur | South | 1.92 km |
| Dangawad | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bhattipura | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Saloniya | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Rajgarh | East | 2.75 km |
| Jatipura | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Ramgarh | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gurla. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Gurla is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Gurla is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurla 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 Gurla
Where is Gurla located?
Gurla village is located in Sangod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurla is Mandita.
What is the pincode of Gurla?
The pincode of Gurla is 325202.
What is the population of Gurla?
Gurla had a total population of 413, including 207 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Gurla?
Gurla had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurla was 64.08%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 50.29%.