Gheeloth - Neemrana, Kotputli-Behror
Gheeloth is a village situated in the Neemrana tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Behror and around 90 km from Alwar. Gheelot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gheeloth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gheeloth is 071806. The village covers a total geographical area of 1351 hectares and falls under the 301705 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gheeloth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gheeloth
According to the 2011 Census, Gheeloth village had a total population of 3,224 people, including 1,689 males and 1,535 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 88.87% and female literacy at 68.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 3,224 | 1,689 | 1,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 279 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 274 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,163 | 1,253 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 436 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Gheeloth
Gheeloth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratapur Chak No. 1 | West | 0.99 km |
| Pratapur Chak No. 2 | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Pratapur Chak No. 3 | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Basai Bhopalsingh | West | 2.64 km |
| Jonaycha Kalan | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Batana | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Shriyani | East | 3.50 km |
| Naghori | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Dabadwas | North | 3.77 km |
| Kanhawas | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gheeloth
Gheeloth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kund, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Behror to Gheeloth is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Gheeloth is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gheeloth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gheeloth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gheeloth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gheeloth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gheeloth
Where is Gheeloth located?
Gheeloth village is located in Neemrana Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gheeloth?
The Gram Panchayat of Gheeloth is Gheelot.
What is the pincode of Gheeloth?
The pincode of Gheeloth is 301705.
What is the population of Gheeloth?
Gheeloth had a total population of 3,224, including 1,689 males and 1,535 females.
How many households are there in Gheeloth?
Gheeloth had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gheeloth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gheeloth was 78.83%. Male literacy was 88.87% and female literacy was 68.22%.