Gothani
Gothani is a village located in Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kusheshwar Asthan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Gothani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gothani unique in its vibrant Kusheshwar Asthan-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Gothani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gothani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothani is 227853. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Gothani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Gothani
Population of Gothani
According to the 2011 Census, Gothani has a total population of about 3,455, with approximately 1,748 males and 1,707 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 722 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 759 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.34%, with male literacy at about 47.20% and female literacy near 27.24%. There are around 777 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gothani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,455 | 1,748 | 1,707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 369 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 349 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 825 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,165 | 923 | 1,242 |
Connectivity of Gothani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothani. As per the 2011 stats, Gothani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gothani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gothani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gothani
- Where is Gothani located?
- Gothani village is situated in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gothani?
- Gothani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gothani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothani is 3,455, with 1,748 males and 1,707 females.
- How many households are there in Gothani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gothani village has a total of 777 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gothani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothani is 37.34%. The male literacy rate is 47.20%, while the female literacy rate is 27.24%.