Googdiya - Behror, Kotputli-Behror
Googdiya is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Behror and around 72 km from Alwar. Basai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Googdiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Googdiya is 071873. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 301701 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Googdiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Googdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Googdiya village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 675 males and 598 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 57.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 1,273 | 675 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 555 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 120 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Googdiya
Googdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagli Jageer | South-West | 0.45 km |
| Basai | North | 1.43 km |
| Nagal Khodiya | South | 1.45 km |
| Naglisadh | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Golawas | South | 2.22 km |
| Nibhor | West | 2.54 km |
| Bijorawas | South | 2.75 km |
| Boodhwal | East | 2.83 km |
| Mawri | South | 2.93 km |
| Sorwa | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Googdiya
Googdiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bachhaud, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 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 Behror to Googdiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Googdiya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Googdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Googdiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Googdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Googdiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Googdiya
Where is Googdiya located?
Googdiya village is located in Behror Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Googdiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Googdiya is Basai.
What is the pincode of Googdiya?
The pincode of Googdiya is 301701.
What is the population of Googdiya?
Googdiya had a total population of 1,273, including 675 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Googdiya?
Googdiya had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Googdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Googdiya was 75.72%. Male literacy was 91.74% and female literacy was 57.78%.