Gothangaon
Gothangaon is a village located in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kuhi (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Gothangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gothangaon unique in its vibrant Kuhi-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 536494. The village spans a total geographical area of 601.18 hectares. Umred is nearest town to Gothangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km 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 Umred 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 1,649, with approximately 840 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.40%, with male literacy at about 74.76% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 409 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 | 1,649 | 840 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 628 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 212 | 342 |
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 village |
| 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 Kuhi Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gothangaon?
- Gothangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gothangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothangaon is 1,649, with 840 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Gothangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gothangaon village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gothangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothangaon is 66.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.76%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.