Gothagam
Gothagam is a village located in Seragad tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Seragad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gothagam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gothagam unique in its vibrant Seragad-Ganjam region. You’ll see Gothagam’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 Gothagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothagam is 412542. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761146. Hinjilicut is nearest town to Gothagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Gothagam
Population of Gothagam
According to the 2011 Census, Gothagam has a total population of about 3,405, with approximately 1,822 males and 1,583 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 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 57.06%, with male literacy at about 65.64% and female literacy near 47.19%. There are around 658 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gothagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,405 | 1,822 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 258 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,196 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,462 | 626 | 836 |
Connectivity of Gothagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothagam. As per the 2011 stats, Gothagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gothagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gothagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gothagam
- Where is Gothagam located?
- Gothagam village is situated in Seragad Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gothagam?
- Gothagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gothagam?
- The pincode of Gothagam is 761146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gothagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothagam is 3,405, with 1,822 males and 1,583 females.
- How many households are there in Gothagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gothagam village has a total of 658 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gothagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothagam is 57.06%. The male literacy rate is 65.64%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.