Gowla - Kurabar, Udaipur
Gowla is a village situated in the Kurabar tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Girwa and around 15 km from Udaipur. Zinc-smelter serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowla is 106448. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.33 hectares and falls under the 313024 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gowla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mavli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gowla
As per Census 2011, Gowla village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 304 males and 328 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gowla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 304 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 236 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 68 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Gowla
Gowla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadwa | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Nala Phala | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Tulsidas Ji Ki Sarai | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bichhri (ct) | South | 2.42 km |
| Kamlod | South | 2.58 km |
| Sinhara | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Anandpura | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Changeri | East | 3.12 km |
| Teela Khera | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Zinc Smelter | West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gowla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gowla. The nearest railway station is Debari, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Gowla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gowla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gowla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gowla
Where is Gowla located?
Gowla village is located in Kurabar Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowla is Zinc-smelter.
What is the pincode of Gowla?
The pincode of Gowla is 313024.
What is the population of Gowla?
Gowla has a total population of 632, including 304 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Gowla?
There are 140 households in Gowla.
What is the literacy rate in Gowla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowla is 63.92%. Male literacy is 77.63% and female literacy is 51.22%.