Gotara
Gotara is a village located in Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mahanga (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Gotara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gotara unique in its vibrant Mahanga-Cuttack region. You’ll see Gotara’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 Gotara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotara is 399608. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754207. Cuttack is nearest town to Gotara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gotara
Population of Gotara
According to the 2011 Census, Gotara has a total population of about 1,740, with approximately 897 males and 843 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 422 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.84%, with male literacy at about 81.27% and female literacy near 72.12%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gotara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,740 | 897 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 219 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 729 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 168 | 235 |
Connectivity of Gotara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotara. As per the 2011 stats, Gotara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gotara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gotara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotara
- Where is Gotara located?
- Gotara village is situated in Mahanga Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gotara?
- Gotara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gotara?
- The pincode of Gotara is 754207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gotara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotara is 1,740, with 897 males and 843 females.
- How many households are there in Gotara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gotara village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gotara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotara is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.27%, while the female literacy rate is 72.12%.