Gotikheda - Tamia, Chhindwara
Gotikheda is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Chakhla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotikheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotikheda is 493735. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.07 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is the nearest town.
Gotikheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gotikheda
As per Census 2011, Gotikheda village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 53 males and 64 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,207 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotikheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Gotikheda
Gotikheda 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 Gotikheda
Gotikheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Gotikheda is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotikheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gotikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotikheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gotikheda
Where is Gotikheda located?
Gotikheda village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotikheda is Chakhla.
What is the pincode of Gotikheda?
The pincode of Gotikheda is 480559.
What is the population of Gotikheda?
Gotikheda has a total population of 117, including 53 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Gotikheda?
There are 24 households in Gotikheda.
What is the literacy rate in Gotikheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotikheda is 35.04%. Male literacy is 33.96% and female literacy is 35.94%.