Gotamunda
Gotamunda is a village located in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kokasara (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gotamunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gotamunda unique in its vibrant Kokasara-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Gotamunda’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 Gotamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotamunda is 424006. The village spans a total geographical area of 749 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766103. Junagarh is nearest town to Gotamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gotamunda
Population of Gotamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Gotamunda has a total population of about 3,248, with approximately 1,614 males and 1,634 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 476 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 372 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,465. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.22%, with male literacy at about 47.65% and female literacy near 26.93%. There are around 851 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gotamunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,248 | 1,614 | 1,634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 240 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 174 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,465 | 735 | 730 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 769 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,039 | 845 | 1,194 |
Connectivity of Gotamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Gotamunda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gotamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gotamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotamunda
- Where is Gotamunda located?
- Gotamunda village is situated in Kokasara Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gotamunda?
- Gotamunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gotamunda?
- The pincode of Gotamunda is 766103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gotamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotamunda is 3,248, with 1,614 males and 1,634 females.
- How many households are there in Gotamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gotamunda village has a total of 851 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gotamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotamunda is 37.22%. The male literacy rate is 47.65%, while the female literacy rate is 26.93%.