Gothane
Gothane is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 78km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Gothane village is also a gram panchayat.
Gothane has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gothane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothane is 565826. The village spans a total geographical area of 2323.2 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Gothane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gothane 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gothane
Population of Gothane
Below is a concise population overview of Gothane as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 313 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 416 | 247 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 66 | 142 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gothane village:
- The total population of Gothane village is around 624, including approximately 313 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Gothane village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gothane village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gothane village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 54.34%.
- There are around 124 households in Gothane village.
Connectivity of Gothane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothane. As per the 2011 stats, Gothane 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 Gothane
Knowing the nearby villages of Gothane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gothane
- Where is Gothane located?
- Gothane village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gothane?
- Gothane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothane is 624, with 313 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gothane village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothane is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 54.34%.