Guda Kalan - Sojat, Pali
Guda Kalan is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Guda Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guda Kalan is 090716. The village covers a total geographical area of 1135 hectares and falls under the 306103 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Guda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Guda Kalan village has a total population of 2,476 people, consisting of 1,245 males and 1,231 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,324 literate and 1,152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,476 | 1,245 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 318 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 833 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 412 | 740 |
Nearby Villages of Guda Kalan
Guda Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Guda Kalan
Guda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Guda Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sojat to Guda Kalan is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Guda Kalan is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guda Kalan 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 Guda Kalan
Where is Guda Kalan located?
Guda Kalan village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guda Kalan?
Guda Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guda Kalan?
The pincode of Guda Kalan is 306103.
What is the population of Guda Kalan?
Guda Kalan has a total population of 2,476, including 1,245 males and 1,231 females.
How many households are there in Guda Kalan?
There are 492 households in Guda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Guda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guda Kalan is 53.47%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 39.89%.