Ghotage
Ghotage is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Ghotage village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghotage has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Ghotage
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghotage is 566735. The village spans a total geographical area of 1643.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416539. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Ghotage village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Ghotage
Below is a concise population overview of Ghotage 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 | 1,550 | 743 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 593 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 150 | 280 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghotage village:
- The total population of Ghotage village is around 1,550, including approximately 743 males and 807 females, with a sex ratio of 1086 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Ghotage village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghotage village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghotage village is about 72.26%, with male literacy at 79.81% and female literacy at 65.30%.
- There are around 406 households in Ghotage village.
Connectivity of Ghotage
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghotage. As per the 2011 stats, Ghotage 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 Ghotage
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghotage helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghotage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghotage
- Where is Ghotage located?
- Ghotage village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghotage?
- Ghotage serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghotage?
- The pincode of Ghotage is 416539, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghotage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghotage is 1,550, with 743 males and 807 females.
- How many households are there in Ghotage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghotage village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghotage as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghotage is 72.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.81%, while the female literacy rate is 65.30%.