Gotia - Simaria, Chatra
Gotia is a village situated in the Simaria subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simaria and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Piri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotia is 349380. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Gotia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gotia
As per Census 2011, Gotia village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 22 males and 27 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Gotia
Gotia 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 Gotia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gotia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Gotia 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 Gotia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gotia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gotia
Where is Gotia located?
Gotia village is located in Simaria Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotia is Piri.
What is the pincode of Gotia?
The pincode of Gotia is 825103.
What is the population of Gotia?
Gotia has a total population of 49, including 22 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Gotia?
There are 9 households in Gotia.
What is the literacy rate in Gotia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotia is 32.65%. Male literacy is 40.91% and female literacy is 25.93%.