Gothra - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Gothra is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Gothra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothra is 108031. The village covers a total geographical area of 745 hectares and falls under the 312626 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gothra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gothra
According to the 2011 Census, Gothra village had a total population of 2,259 people, including 1,134 males and 1,125 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.27%, with male literacy at 50.44% and female literacy at 32.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,019.
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 | 2,259 | 1,134 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 218 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,019 | 1,009 | 1,010 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 462 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,505 | 672 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Gothra
Gothra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotdi | South | 2.50 km |
| Hajari Gurha | East | 2.56 km |
| Leekniya | North | 3.06 km |
| Khedi | West | 3.29 km |
| Mangrol | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Suraji Ka Khera | South | 3.65 km |
| Juna Boriya | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Vagatpura | West | 4.58 km |
| Sarodiya | South | 4.76 km |
| Dolpura | North-West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothra
Gothra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 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 Dhariawad to Gothra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Gothra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gothra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothra 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gothra
Where is Gothra located?
Gothra village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothra?
Gothra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gothra?
The pincode of Gothra is 312626.
What is the population of Gothra?
Gothra had a total population of 2,259, including 1,134 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Gothra?
Gothra had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothra was 41.27%. Male literacy was 50.44% and female literacy was 32.05%.