Gomta
Gomta is a village located in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Wadhwan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Gomta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gomta unique in its vibrant Wadhwan-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Gomta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gomta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gomta is 512237. The village spans a total geographical area of 892.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363421. Wadhwan is nearest town to Gomta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gomta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gomta
Population of Gomta
According to the 2011 Census, Gomta has a total population of about 891, with approximately 452 males and 439 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.55%, with male literacy at about 78.32% and female literacy near 54.44%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gomta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 452 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 593 | 354 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 98 | 200 |
Connectivity of Gomta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gomta. As per the 2011 stats, Gomta 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gomta
Knowing the nearby villages of Gomta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gomta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gomta
- Where is Gomta located?
- Gomta village is situated in Wadhwan Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gomta?
- Gomta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gomta?
- The pincode of Gomta is 363421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gomta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gomta is 891, with 452 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Gomta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gomta village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gomta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gomta is 66.55%. The male literacy rate is 78.32%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.