Gothu

Gothu is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Basarhi is the gram panchayat of Gothu village.

Gothu has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gothu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothu is 256585. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Gothu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Gothu

Below is a concise population overview of Gothu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 901 459 442
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 89 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 541 281 260
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 443 272 171
Illiterate Population 458 187 271

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gothu village:

  • The total population of Gothu village is around 901, including approximately 459 males and 442 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Gothu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gothu village has 541 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gothu village is about 49.17%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 38.69%.
  • There are around 135 households in Gothu village.

Connectivity of Gothu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothu. As per the 2011 stats, Gothu 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gothu

Knowing the nearby villages of Gothu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothu.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gothu

Where is Gothu located?
Gothu village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothu is Basarhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gothu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothu is 901, with 459 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Gothu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gothu village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothu is 49.17%. The male literacy rate is 59.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.69%.