Gothib - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Gothib is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Santrampur and around 80 km from Godhra. Gothib village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothib is 518096. The village covers a total geographical area of 1104.06 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gothib village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gothib
According to the 2011 Census, Gothib village had a total population of 5,203 people, including 2,676 males and 2,527 females, living in 905 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.42%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 57.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,035.
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 | 5,203 | 2,676 | 2,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 818 | 410 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 100 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,035 | 2,053 | 1,982 |
| Literate Population | 3,044 | 1,833 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,159 | 843 | 1,316 |
Nearby Villages of Gothib
Gothib 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 Gothib
Gothib is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Gothib is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Gothib is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothib
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothib village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gothib
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothib 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gothib
Where is Gothib located?
Gothib village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gothib?
Gothib is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gothib?
The pincode of Gothib is 389230.
What is the population of Gothib?
Gothib had a total population of 5,203, including 2,676 males and 2,527 females.
How many households are there in Gothib?
Gothib had 905 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothib?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothib was 69.42%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 57.15%.