Gotalagram - Balianta, Khordha
Gotalagram is a village situated in the Balianta tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balianta and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Satyabhamapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotalagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotalagram is 407571. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 752101 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gotalagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gotalagram
As per Census 2011, Gotalagram village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 430 males and 406 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotalagram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 430 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 368 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 62 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Gotalagram
Gotalagram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandilo | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Chhandola | East | 1.02 km |
| Baligundi | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Lenkudi | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Satyabhamapur | West | 1.37 km |
| Aringol | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Budhalo | North | 1.60 km |
| Alarpur | West | 1.81 km |
| Endrapal | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Chheliamal | North | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gotalagram
Gotalagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Gotalagram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gotalagram is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotalagram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotalagram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gotalagram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotalagram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gotalagram
Where is Gotalagram located?
Gotalagram village is located in Balianta Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotalagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotalagram is Satyabhamapur.
What is the pincode of Gotalagram?
The pincode of Gotalagram is 752101.
What is the population of Gotalagram?
Gotalagram has a total population of 836, including 430 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Gotalagram?
There are 155 households in Gotalagram.
What is the literacy rate in Gotalagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotalagram is 79.31%. Male literacy is 85.58% and female literacy is 72.66%.