Gotatola Village - Gurur, Balod
Gotatola is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Gurur and around 109 km from Durg. Hitekasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotatola is 443466. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.94 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Gurur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gotatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gotatola
As per Census 2011, Gotatola village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 72 males and 81 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotatola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Gotatola
Gotatola 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 Gotatola
Gotatola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gurur to Gotatola is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Gotatola is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gotatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gotatola
Where is Gotatola located?
Gotatola village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotatola is Hitekasa.
What is the pincode of Gotatola?
The pincode of Gotatola is 491226.
What is the population of Gotatola?
Gotatola has a total population of 153, including 72 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Gotatola?
There are 35 households in Gotatola.
What is the literacy rate in Gotatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotatola is 61.44%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 58.02%.