Gota - Sapotra, Karauli
Gota is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 79 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Maharajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gota is 077030. The village covers a total geographical area of 1574.5 hectares and falls under the 322243 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Gota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gota
As per Census 2011, Gota village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 218 males and 164 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 752 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 218 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 115 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 103 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Gota
Gota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpura | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Maharajpura | West | 2.27 km |
| Akoriya | East | 2.36 km |
| Chacheri | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Ghata | East | 3.76 km |
| Parashta | South | 3.83 km |
| Chirchiri | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Manki | East | 4.83 km |
| Chaurghan | North | 5.22 km |
| Bhampura | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gota. The nearest railway station is Ikdori, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Gota is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gota 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 Gota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gota
Where is Gota located?
Gota village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gota?
The Gram Panchayat of Gota is Maharajpura.
What is the pincode of Gota?
The pincode of Gota is 322243.
What is the population of Gota?
Gota has a total population of 382, including 218 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Gota?
There are 96 households in Gota.
What is the literacy rate in Gota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gota is 38.48%. Male literacy is 52.75% and female literacy is 19.51%.