Gothakhal

Gothakhal is a village located in Harbhanga tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Harbhanga (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Talagaon is the gram panchayat of Gothakhal village.

Here you can discover what makes Gothakhal unique in its vibrant Harbhanga-Baudh region. You’ll see Gothakhal’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 Gothakhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothakhal is 418811. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Gothakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gothakhal 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gothakhal

According to the 2011 Census, Gothakhal has a total population of about 46, with approximately 23 males and 23 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.52%, with male literacy at about 60.87% and female literacy near 52.17%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gothakhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 46 23 23
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 7 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 36 16 20
Literate Population 26 14 12
Illiterate Population 20 9 11

Connectivity of Gothakhal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothakhal. As per the 2011 stats, Gothakhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gothakhal

Knowing the nearby villages of Gothakhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothakhal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gothakhal

Where is Gothakhal located?
Gothakhal village is situated in Harbhanga Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothakhal is Talagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gothakhal?
The pincode of Gothakhal is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gothakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothakhal is 46, with 23 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Gothakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gothakhal village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothakhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothakhal is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 52.17%.