Gura Meghsingh - Rani, Pali
Gura Meghsingh is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Desuri and around 52 km from Pali. Sanwalta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gura Meghsingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gura Meghsingh is 091118. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.68 hectares and falls under the 306603 pincode. Rani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Gura Meghsingh 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 Gura Meghsingh
As per Census 2011, Gura Meghsingh village has a total population of 122 people, consisting of 62 males and 60 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 40 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gura Meghsingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Gura Meghsingh
Gura Meghsingh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peelowani | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Bola Kura | South | 2.31 km |
| Roongri | North | 2.38 km |
| Sanwalta | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Elani | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Gurha Bheemsingh | West | 4.11 km |
| Ghenri | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Jeewand Kalan | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Gura Ramaji | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Wandar | North-East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gura Meghsingh
Gura Meghsingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somesar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rani to Gura Meghsingh is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Gura Meghsingh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gura Meghsingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gura Meghsingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gura Meghsingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gura Meghsingh 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 Gura Meghsingh
Where is Gura Meghsingh located?
Gura Meghsingh village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gura Meghsingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gura Meghsingh is Sanwalta.
What is the pincode of Gura Meghsingh?
The pincode of Gura Meghsingh is 306603.
What is the population of Gura Meghsingh?
Gura Meghsingh has a total population of 122, including 62 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Gura Meghsingh?
There are 27 households in Gura Meghsingh.
What is the literacy rate in Gura Meghsingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura Meghsingh is 67.21%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 61.67%.