Gopalgarh - Neem Ka Thana, Sikar
Gopalgarh is a village situated in the Neem Ka Thana tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 92 km from Sikar. Mawanda Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalgarh is 082208. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.6 hectares and falls under the 332711 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gopalgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalgarh village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 687 males and 654 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.32%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 1,341 | 687 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 540 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 147 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalgarh
Gopalgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalgarh
Public transport in the Gopalgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gopalgarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neem-ka-thana to Gopalgarh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Gopalgarh is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalgarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalgarh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalgarh
Where is Gopalgarh located?
Gopalgarh village is located in Neem Ka Thana Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalgarh is Mawanda Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gopalgarh?
The pincode of Gopalgarh is 332711.
What is the population of Gopalgarh?
Gopalgarh had a total population of 1,341, including 687 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Gopalgarh?
Gopalgarh had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalgarh was 78.32%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 65.48%.