Ghotala
Ghotala is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Ghotala village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghotala has its own place in the vibrant Bidar 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 Ghotala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghotala is 599776. The village spans a total geographical area of 1973.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585419. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Ghotala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghotala 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 Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghotala
Population of Ghotala
Below is a concise population overview of Ghotala 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 | 4,169 | 2,058 | 2,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 258 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 230 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,461 | 715 | 746 |
| Literate Population | 2,383 | 1,351 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,786 | 707 | 1,079 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghotala village:
- The total population of Ghotala village is around 4,169, including approximately 2,058 males and 2,111 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 538 children aged 0–6 years in Ghotala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghotala village has 464 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,461 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghotala village is about 57.16%, with male literacy at 65.65% and female literacy at 48.89%.
- There are around 847 households in Ghotala village.
Connectivity of Ghotala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghotala. As per the 2011 stats, Ghotala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghotala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghotala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghotala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghotala
- Where is Ghotala located?
- Ghotala village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghotala?
- Ghotala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghotala?
- The pincode of Ghotala is 585419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghotala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghotala is 4,169, with 2,058 males and 2,111 females.
- How many households are there in Ghotala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghotala village has a total of 847 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghotala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghotala is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 65.65%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.