Gotur
Gotur is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Gotur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gotur has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gotur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotur is 597575. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591221. Sankeshwar is nearest town to Gotur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gotur
Population of Gotur
Below is a concise population overview of Gotur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,172 | 2,082 | 2,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 316 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 247 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,249 | 615 | 634 |
| Literate Population | 2,475 | 1,382 | 1,093 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,697 | 700 | 997 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gotur village:
- The total population of Gotur village is around 4,172, including approximately 2,082 males and 2,090 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 583 children aged 0–6 years in Gotur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gotur village has 496 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,249 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gotur village is about 59.32%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 52.30%.
- There are around 872 households in Gotur village.
Connectivity of Gotur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotur. As per the 2011 stats, Gotur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gotur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gotur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotur
- Where is Gotur located?
- Gotur village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gotur?
- Gotur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gotur?
- The pincode of Gotur is 591221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gotur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotur is 4,172, with 2,082 males and 2,090 females.
- How many households are there in Gotur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gotur village has a total of 872 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gotur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotur is 59.32%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 52.30%.