Gothvali - Mahad, Raigad

Gothvali is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from Mahad and around 173 km from Alibag. Kiye serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothvali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothvali is 555035. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.36 hectares and falls under the 402302 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Gothvali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gothvali

According to the 2011 Census, Gothvali village had a total population of 145 people, including 75 males and 70 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.78%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 56.06%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gothvali

Gothvali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gothvali

Gothvali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Gothvali is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Gothvali is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gothvali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothvali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gothvali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothvali village are given below:

FAQs about Gothvali