Gotra
Gotra is a village located in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lonar (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Gotra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gotra unique in its vibrant Lonar-Buldana 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 529576. The village spans a total geographical area of 984.28 hectares. Lonar is nearest town to Gotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 Mehkar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana 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 1,244, with approximately 672 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 624. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.36%, with male literacy at about 69.79% and female literacy near 44.93%. There are around 277 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 | 1,244 | 672 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 624 | 333 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 469 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 203 | 315 |
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 village |
| 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 Lonar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotra?
Gotra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gotra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotra is 1,244, with 672 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Gotra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gotra village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gotra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotra is 58.36%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 44.93%.