Gotpada - Sagbara, Narmada
Gotpada is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Selamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotpada is 521795. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.12 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Sagbara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gotpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gotpada
According to the 2011 Census, Gotpada village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 627 males and 528 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 88.48% and female literacy at 66.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,120.
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 | 1,155 | 627 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,120 | 608 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 499 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 128 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Gotpada
Gotpada 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 Gotpada
Public transport in the Gotpada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sagbara to Gotpada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Gotpada is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gotpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gotpada
Where is Gotpada located?
Gotpada village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gotpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotpada is Selamba.
What is the pincode of Gotpada?
The pincode of Gotpada is 393050.
What is the population of Gotpada?
Gotpada had a total population of 1,155, including 627 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Gotpada?
Gotpada had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gotpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotpada was 78.58%. Male literacy was 88.48% and female literacy was 66.52%.