Gothangaon
Gothangaon is a village located in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Hingna (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Gidamgadh is the gram panchayat of Gothangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Gothangaon unique in its vibrant Hingna-Nagpur region. You’ll see Gothangaon’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 Gothangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothangaon is 535987. The village spans a total geographical area of 693.28 hectares. Nagpur is nearest town to Gothangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gothangaon 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 Hingna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gothangaon
Population of Gothangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gothangaon has a total population of about 279, with approximately 146 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.18%, with male literacy at about 73.29% and female literacy near 64.66%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gothangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
Connectivity of Gothangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gothangaon 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 Gothangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gothangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gothangaon
- Where is Gothangaon located?
- Gothangaon village is situated in Hingna Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gothangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gothangaon is Gidamgadh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gothangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothangaon is 279, with 146 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Gothangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gothangaon village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gothangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothangaon is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 73.29%, while the female literacy rate is 64.66%.