Gothra - Kotri, Bhilwara
Gothra is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Redwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothra is 095807. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.75 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gothra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gothra
According to the 2011 Census, Gothra village had a total population of 796 people, including 396 males and 400 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.85%, with male literacy at 65.87% and female literacy at 38.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 396 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 220 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 176 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Gothra
Gothra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baliya Khera | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Redwas | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sabal Pura | East | 2.31 km |
| Nohara | South | 2.34 km |
| Kanpura | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Purohiton Ka Khera | North | 2.42 km |
| Bordiyas | South | 3.02 km |
| Kali Radiya | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Jityas | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Deoriya | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gothra. The nearest railway station is Barundini, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Gothra is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gothra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gothra
Where is Gothra located?
Gothra village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gothra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothra is Redwas.
What is the pincode of Gothra?
The pincode of Gothra is 311603.
What is the population of Gothra?
Gothra had a total population of 796, including 396 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Gothra?
Gothra had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothra was 51.85%. Male literacy was 65.87% and female literacy was 38.12%.