Gothane
Gothane is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Gothane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gothane unique in its vibrant Malwan-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Gothane’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 Gothane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothane is 566535. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416616. Kankavli is nearest town to Gothane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gothane
Population of Gothane
According to the 2011 Census, Gothane has a total population of about 855, with approximately 399 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 1142 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.84%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 72.37%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gothane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 399 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 657 | 327 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 72 | 126 |
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 Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg 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 pincode of Gothane?
The pincode of Gothane is 416616, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothane is 855, with 399 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gothane village has a total of 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothane is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 72.37%.