Gogrood - Kotra, Udaipur
Gogrood is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Gogrud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogrood village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogrood is 105855. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 313708 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Gogrood village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogrood
As per Census 2011, Gogrood village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 759 males and 719 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 1,160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,438 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gogrood are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 759 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,438 | 735 | 703 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 228 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 531 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Gogrood
Gogrood 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samarmal | South | 1.63 km |
| Pandi Bor | West | 2.58 km |
| Ghata | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kana Ka Bar | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Peepla | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Kleem | South | 3.34 km |
| Peelka | West | 3.85 km |
| Hemla Thala | North | 4.17 km |
| Palchha | East | 4.19 km |
| Paoti | North-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogrood
Gogrood is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sirohi Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Gogrood is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogrood
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogrood village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gogrood
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogrood village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gogrood
Where is Gogrood located?
Gogrood village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogrood?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogrood is Gogrud.
What is the pincode of Gogrood?
The pincode of Gogrood is 313708.
What is the population of Gogrood?
Gogrood has a total population of 1,478, including 759 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Gogrood?
There are 280 households in Gogrood.
What is the literacy rate in Gogrood?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogrood is 21.52%. Male literacy is 30.04% and female literacy is 12.52%.