Ghotgaon
Ghotgaon is a village located in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nagari (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Ghotgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghotgaon unique in its vibrant Nagri-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Ghotgaon’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 Ghotgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghotgaon is 447224. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493778. Nagri is nearest town to Ghotgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Ghotgaon
Population of Ghotgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghotgaon has a total population of about 776, with approximately 374 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 540. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.65%, with male literacy at about 79.14% and female literacy near 56.97%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghotgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 374 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 251 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 296 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 78 | 173 |
Connectivity of Ghotgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghotgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghotgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghotgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghotgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghotgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghotgaon
- Where is Ghotgaon located?
- Ghotgaon village is situated in Nagri Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghotgaon?
- Ghotgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghotgaon?
- The pincode of Ghotgaon is 493778, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghotgaon is 776, with 374 males and 402 females.
- How many households are there in Ghotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghotgaon village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghotgaon is 67.65%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 56.97%.