Gokulpur - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Gokulpur is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Seegor Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpur is 077819. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.95 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gokulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokulpur village had a total population of 418 people, including 219 males and 199 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.42%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 44.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 418 | 219 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 175 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 44 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Gokulpur
Gokulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seengor Khurd | South | 1.08 km |
| Akshayagarh | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Chak Singor | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Karauli Ghata | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Seengor Kalan | East | 2.30 km |
| Kutalpur | North | 2.66 km |
| On Kalal | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Mamroth | East | 2.99 km |
| Padri Topkhana | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Padra Bardar | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpur
Public transport in the Gokulpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Durgapuri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 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 Sawai Madhopur to Gokulpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gokulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulpur 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 Gokulpur
Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Seegor Kalan.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 322025.
What is the population of Gokulpur?
Gokulpur had a total population of 418, including 219 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpur?
Gokulpur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur was 69.42%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 44.25%.