Gotampura Village - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Gotampura is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Jirapur and around 55 km from Rajgarh. Banda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotampura is 478707. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.76 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gotampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gotampura
As per Census 2011, Gotampura village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 169 males and 157 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotampura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 80 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 89 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Gotampura
Gotampura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banda | South | 1.59 km |
| Anandpura | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Ghogadpur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Dungri | East | 2.94 km |
| Narayanpura | North | 3.21 km |
| Bhagori | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Jharanya | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Devigarh | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Dob | South | 4.16 km |
| Bharugarh | South-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gotampura
Gotampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Gotampura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gotampura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gotampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gotampura
Where is Gotampura located?
Gotampura village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotampura is Banda.
What is the pincode of Gotampura?
The pincode of Gotampura is 465691.
What is the population of Gotampura?
Gotampura has a total population of 326, including 169 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Gotampura?
There are 84 households in Gotampura.
What is the literacy rate in Gotampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotampura is 38.04%. Male literacy is 47.34% and female literacy is 28.03%.