Guda Shyama - Sojat, Pali
Guda Shyama is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Guda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guda Shyama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guda Shyama is 090711. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 306103 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Guda Shyama 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 Shyama
According to the 2011 Census, Guda Shyama village had a total population of 946 people, including 448 males and 498 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 51.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 946 | 448 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 281 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 167 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Guda Shyama
Guda Shyama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakhra | South | 1.50 km |
| Guda Bhadawatan | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhanwar Bhata | North | 2.64 km |
| Pardi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Guda Chatura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Ker Khera | West | 3.22 km |
| Khera Nabra | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Rodawas | East | 4.15 km |
| Hariya Mali | West | 5.76 km |
| Jeejardi | South-West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guda Shyama
Guda Shyama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagri Sajjanpur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Guda Shyama is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Guda Shyama is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guda Shyama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guda Shyama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Guda Shyama
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 Shyama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guda Shyama
Where is Guda Shyama located?
Guda Shyama village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guda Shyama?
The Gram Panchayat of Guda Shyama is Guda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Guda Shyama?
The pincode of Guda Shyama is 306103.
What is the population of Guda Shyama?
Guda Shyama had a total population of 946, including 448 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Guda Shyama?
Guda Shyama had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guda Shyama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guda Shyama was 62.56%. Male literacy was 75.34% and female literacy was 51.30%.