Gotagi - Kushtagi, Koppal

Gotagi is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Kyadiguppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotagi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotagi is 601466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1693.3 hectares and falls under the 583278 pincode. Ilkal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Gotagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gotagi

As per Census 2011, Gotagi village has a total population of 1,973 people, consisting of 966 males and 1,007 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,122 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotagi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gotagi

Gotagi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gotagi

Gotagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ilkal to Gotagi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Gotagi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gotagi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotagi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gotagi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotagi village are given below:

FAQs about Gotagi