Gothva - Visnagar, Mahesana
Gothva is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Bajipura (go) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothva is 509317. The village covers a total geographical area of 1380.21 hectares and falls under the 384315 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gothva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gothva
As per Census 2011, Gothva village has a total population of 11,213 people, consisting of 5,701 males and 5,512 females. The village has 2,234 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,485 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,733 literate and 3,480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gothva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,213 | 5,701 | 5,512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,485 | 812 | 673 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 252 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 7,733 | 4,380 | 3,353 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,480 | 1,321 | 2,159 |
Nearby Villages of Gothva
Gothva 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 Gothva
Public transport in the Gothva is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gothva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visnagar to Gothva is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Gothva is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gothva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gothva
Where is Gothva located?
Gothva village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothva?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothva is Bajipura (go).
What is the pincode of Gothva?
The pincode of Gothva is 384315.
What is the population of Gothva?
Gothva has a total population of 11,213, including 5,701 males and 5,512 females.
How many households are there in Gothva?
There are 2,234 households in Gothva.
What is the literacy rate in Gothva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothva is 68.96%. Male literacy is 76.83% and female literacy is 60.83%.