Gotulmuda - Manpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Gotulmuda is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Manpur and around 92 km from Rajnandgaon. Dhodari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotulmuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotulmuda is 441413. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.61 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Gotulmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gotulmuda
As per Census 2011, Gotulmuda village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 129 males and 149 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotulmuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 129 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 75 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 35 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Gotulmuda
Gotulmuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konde | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Umarpal | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Koral Dand | South | 2.49 km |
| Dhodhari | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Masul | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Ghotiya | East | 3.62 km |
| Panabaras | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Kahadkasa (jabakasa) | North | 3.68 km |
| Bhawasa | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Salhe | South | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gotulmuda
Public transport in the Gotulmuda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Gotulmuda is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Gotulmuda is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotulmuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotulmuda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gotulmuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotulmuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gotulmuda
Where is Gotulmuda located?
Gotulmuda village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotulmuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotulmuda is Dhodari.
What is the pincode of Gotulmuda?
The pincode of Gotulmuda is 491229.
What is the population of Gotulmuda?
Gotulmuda has a total population of 278, including 129 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Gotulmuda?
There are 60 households in Gotulmuda.
What is the literacy rate in Gotulmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotulmuda is 62.59%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 53.69%.