Gotra
Gotra is a village located in Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Palodi is the gram panchayat of Gotra village.
Here you can discover what makes Gotra unique in its vibrant Akola region. You’ll see Gotra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gotra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotra is 529982. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.26 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Gotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gotra 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 Balapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gotra
Population of Gotra
According to the 2011 Census, Gotra has a total population of about 338, with approximately 176 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.88%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 71.60%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gotra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 176 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 154 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 22 | 46 |
Connectivity of Gotra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotra. As per the 2011 stats, Gotra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gotra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gotra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotra
- Where is Gotra located?
- Gotra village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gotra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gotra is Palodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotra is 338, with 176 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Gotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gotra village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotra is 79.88%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 71.60%.