Guraganga-I - Marwar Junction, Pali
Guraganga-I is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Chaukariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guraganga-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guraganga-I is 091054. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 306023 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Guraganga-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guraganga-I
As per Census 2011, Guraganga-I village has a total population of 482 people, consisting of 240 males and 242 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guraganga-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 141 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 99 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Guraganga-I
Guraganga-I 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guraganga-ii | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Chatra Ka Gura | South | 1.97 km |
| Karmal | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Beeram Gurha | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Bogla | West | 3.47 km |
| Peepali Nagar | East | 3.55 km |
| Peetha Gurha | South | 3.71 km |
| Bhagora | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Phulad | North | 4.25 km |
| Nawa Gura | North-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guraganga-I
Public transport in the Guraganga-I is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phulad, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pali to Guraganga-I is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guraganga-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guraganga-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guraganga-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guraganga-I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guraganga-I
Where is Guraganga-I located?
Guraganga-I village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guraganga-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Guraganga-I is Chaukariya.
What is the pincode of Guraganga-I?
The pincode of Guraganga-I is 306023.
What is the population of Guraganga-I?
Guraganga-I has a total population of 482, including 240 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Guraganga-I?
There are 106 households in Guraganga-I.
What is the literacy rate in Guraganga-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guraganga-I is 45.44%. Male literacy is 58.75% and female literacy is 32.23%.