Gothra - Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Gothra is a village situated in the Peepalkhoont tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peepalkhoont and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bawari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothra is 108100. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 36 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 995 people, including 504 males and 491 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.33%, with male literacy at 68.81% and female literacy at 41.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 820.
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 | 995 | 504 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 820 | 423 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 278 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 226 | 328 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karvi | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bawri | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Umbada | South | 1.68 km |
| Karmora | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Thechla | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Gara | East | 3.33 km |
| Ghantali | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Ranpur | South | 3.44 km |
| Maliya | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Limboda | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothra
Gothra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhodhar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Gothra is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gothra
Where is Gothra located?
Gothra village is located in Peepalkhoont Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothra is Bawari.
What is the pincode of Gothra?
The pincode of Gothra is 312624.
What is the population of Gothra?
Gothra had a total population of 995, including 504 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Gothra?
Gothra had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothra was 55.33%. Male literacy was 68.81% and female literacy was 41.48%.