Gurha Jaitsingh - Rani, Pali
Gurha Jaitsingh is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from Desuri and around 36 km from Pali. Inderwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurha Jaitsingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurha Jaitsingh is 091073. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 306503 pincode. Rani is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gurha Jaitsingh 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 Gurha Jaitsingh
According to the 2011 Census, Gurha Jaitsingh village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 487 males and 569 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.94%, with male literacy at 71.23% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,056 | 487 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 302 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 185 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Gurha Jaitsingh
Gurha Jaitsingh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipuriya | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Indarwara | West | 2.99 km |
| Wandar | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Roongri | South | 3.93 km |
| Panchetiya | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Elani | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Peelowani | South | 5.22 km |
| Gura Daulji | East | 6.14 km |
| Gura Meghsingh | South | 6.17 km |
| Somesar | West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurha Jaitsingh
Gurha Jaitsingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhinwaliya, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rani to Gurha Jaitsingh is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Gurha Jaitsingh is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurha Jaitsingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurha Jaitsingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gurha Jaitsingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurha Jaitsingh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gurha Jaitsingh
Where is Gurha Jaitsingh located?
Gurha Jaitsingh village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurha Jaitsingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurha Jaitsingh is Inderwara.
What is the pincode of Gurha Jaitsingh?
The pincode of Gurha Jaitsingh is 306503.
What is the population of Gurha Jaitsingh?
Gurha Jaitsingh had a total population of 1,056, including 487 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Gurha Jaitsingh?
Gurha Jaitsingh had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurha Jaitsingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurha Jaitsingh was 58.94%. Male literacy was 71.23% and female literacy was 48.84%.