Gothada - Savli, Vadodara
Gothada is a village situated in the Savli taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Gothada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothada is 519784. The village covers a total geographical area of 2445.76 hectares and falls under the 391770 pincode. Savli is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gothada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gothada
According to the 2011 Census, Gothada village had a total population of 9,347 people, including 4,883 males and 4,464 females, living in 1,902 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.19%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 73.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.
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 | 9,347 | 4,883 | 4,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,127 | 634 | 493 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 174 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 205 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 6,756 | 3,820 | 2,936 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,591 | 1,063 | 1,528 |
Nearby Villages of Gothada
Gothada 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 Gothada
Gothada 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savli to Gothada is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Gothada is about 30 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 Gothada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothada 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 Gothada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothada 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 Gothada
Where is Gothada located?
Gothada village is located in Savli Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gothada?
Gothada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gothada?
The pincode of Gothada is 391770.
What is the population of Gothada?
Gothada had a total population of 9,347, including 4,883 males and 4,464 females.
How many households are there in Gothada?
Gothada had 1,902 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothada was 82.19%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 73.94%.