Gothbeda - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Gothbeda is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Nunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothbeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothbeda is 422612. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gothbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gothbeda
As per Census 2011, Gothbeda village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 53 males and 49 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gothbeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Gothbeda
Gothbeda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramud | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Ulurupi | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Sidingpadar | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Jambahali | South | 1.63 km |
| Kutigudum | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Belgova | North | 2.06 km |
| Pajibahli | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Mankadakhola | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Nunpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Tujung | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothbeda
Gothbeda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rupra Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gothbeda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothbeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothbeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gothbeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothbeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gothbeda
Where is Gothbeda located?
Gothbeda village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothbeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothbeda is Nunpur.
What is the pincode of Gothbeda?
The pincode of Gothbeda is 766102.
What is the population of Gothbeda?
Gothbeda has a total population of 102, including 53 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Gothbeda?
There are 30 households in Gothbeda.
What is the literacy rate in Gothbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothbeda is 33.33%. Male literacy is 49.06% and female literacy is 16.33%.