Gothra - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Gothra is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Gothra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothra is 077837. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.12 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 55 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 2,014 people, including 1,048 males and 966 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.27%, with male literacy at 80.31% and female literacy at 40.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,014 | 1,048 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 154 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 718 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 330 | 632 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamokhari | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Mukandpura | North | 1.75 km |
| Peepalda | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Chak Ishapura | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Barod | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Jaisinghpura | North | 3.39 km |
| Sanwalpur | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Gandawar | South | 4.04 km |
| Kasba Khandar | North | 4.34 km |
| On Meena | South-East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothra
Public transport in the Gothra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girdharpur, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 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 Gothra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | 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 Gothra
Where is Gothra located?
Gothra village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur 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 322025.
What is the population of Gothra?
Gothra had a total population of 2,014, including 1,048 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Gothra?
Gothra had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothra was 61.27%. Male literacy was 80.31% and female literacy was 40.58%.