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.
Gothakhal has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 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.
Google Map of Gothakhal
Population of Gothakhal
Below is a concise population overview of Gothakhal 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gothakhal village:
- The total population of Gothakhal village is around 46, including approximately 23 males and 23 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Gothakhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gothakhal village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gothakhal village is about 56.52%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 52.17%.
- There are around 8 households in Gothakhal village.
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%.