Gotana
Gotana is a village located in Malia taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Malia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Gotana village is also a gram panchayat.
Gotana has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Gotana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotana is 514864. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362255. Chorvad is nearest town to Gotana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gotana
Population of Gotana
Below is a concise population overview of Gotana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 674 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 235 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 513 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 161 | 313 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gotana village:
- The total population of Gotana village is around 1,353, including approximately 674 males and 679 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Gotana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gotana village has 499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gotana village is about 64.97%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 53.90%.
- There are around 248 households in Gotana village.
Connectivity of Gotana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotana. As per the 2011 stats, Gotana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gotana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gotana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotana
- Where is Gotana located?
- Gotana village is situated in Malia Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gotana?
- Gotana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gotana?
- The pincode of Gotana is 362255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gotana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotana is 1,353, with 674 males and 679 females.
- How many households are there in Gotana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gotana village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gotana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotana is 64.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.90%.