Gogra - Sumerpur, Pali
Gogra is a village situated in the Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sumerpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Gogara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogra is 091220. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003.6 hectares and falls under the 306912 pincode. Takhatgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gogra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogra
As per Census 2011, Gogra village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 908 males and 883 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 1,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 687 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gogra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 908 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 160 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 353 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 464 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 444 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Gogra
Gogra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Khejariya | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Heengola | East | 4.22 km |
| Balana | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Nawa Khera | West | 6.93 km |
| Pawa | North-East | 6.94 km |
| Padarli | North-West | 6.96 km |
| Gura Indrapura | North | 7.29 km |
| Koselao | East | 7.51 km |
| Rodala | North | 7.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogra
Public transport in the Gogra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Falna, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Takhatgarh to Gogra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Gogra is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gogra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogra 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 Gogra
Where is Gogra located?
Gogra village is located in Sumerpur Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogra is Gogara.
What is the pincode of Gogra?
The pincode of Gogra is 306912.
What is the population of Gogra?
Gogra has a total population of 1,791, including 908 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Gogra?
There are 338 households in Gogra.
What is the literacy rate in Gogra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogra is 38.47%. Male literacy is 51.10% and female literacy is 25.48%.