Ghotiya Pani - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Ghotiya Pani is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bagbahara and around 58 km from Mahasamund. Ghotiyapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghotiya Pani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghotiya Pani is 446600. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.64 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghotiya Pani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghotiya Pani
According to the 2011 Census, Ghotiya Pani village had a total population of 625 people, including 297 males and 328 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.67%, with male literacy at 67.21% and female literacy at 39.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 566.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 297 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 268 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 166 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 131 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Ghotiya Pani
Ghotiya Pani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhuri-dabri | West | 2.23 km |
| Kandijhar | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Hathibahara | East | 2.87 km |
| Matarbahara | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Bokramuda Kalan | North | 3.80 km |
| Bichhladadar | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Bokramuda Khurd | North | 4.45 km |
| Teka | South | 4.58 km |
| Bhalu Chuwa | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Tengrahi | South-East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghotiya Pani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghotiya Pani. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Ghotiya Pani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Ghotiya Pani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghotiya Pani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghotiya Pani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghotiya Pani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghotiya Pani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghotiya Pani
Where is Ghotiya Pani located?
Ghotiya Pani village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghotiya Pani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghotiya Pani is Ghotiyapani.
What is the pincode of Ghotiya Pani?
The pincode of Ghotiya Pani is 493449.
What is the population of Ghotiya Pani?
Ghotiya Pani had a total population of 625, including 297 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Ghotiya Pani?
Ghotiya Pani had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghotiya Pani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotiya Pani was 52.67%. Male literacy was 67.21% and female literacy was 39.71%.