Gotabari - South Salmara, South Salmara Mancachar
Gotabari is a village situated in the South Salmara subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 26 km from Dhubri. Gotabari Khopati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotabari is 281642. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.84 hectares and falls under the 783128 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gotabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gotabari
As per Census 2011, Gotabari village has a total population of 2,643 people, consisting of 1,327 males and 1,316 females. The village has 595 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 562 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,294 literate and 1,349 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,643 | 1,327 | 1,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 275 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 708 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 619 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Gotabari
Gotabari 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 Gotabari
Gotabari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Dhubri to Gotabari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gotabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gotabari
Where is Gotabari located?
Gotabari village is located in South Salmara Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotabari is Gotabari Khopati.
What is the pincode of Gotabari?
The pincode of Gotabari is 783128.
What is the population of Gotabari?
Gotabari has a total population of 2,643, including 1,327 males and 1,316 females.
How many households are there in Gotabari?
There are 595 households in Gotabari.
What is the literacy rate in Gotabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotabari is 48.96%. Male literacy is 53.35% and female literacy is 44.53%.