Gothra Kalan - Pipalda, Kota
Gothra Kalan is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Nimola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothra Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothra Kalan is 101688. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.32 hectares and falls under the 325009 pincode. Indragarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gothra Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gothra Kalan
As per Census 2011, Gothra Kalan village has a total population of 1,008 people, consisting of 544 males and 464 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gothra Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 544 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 286 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 258 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Gothra Kalan
Gothra Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sumerpura | South | 0.87 km |
| Chak Kherli Pema | South | 1.59 km |
| Achalgarh | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Chak Tori | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Shergarh | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Neemola | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Adagela @ Haripura | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Tori | West | 2.65 km |
| Baijpur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kherli Pema | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothra Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gothra Kalan. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 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 Indragarh to Gothra Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Gothra Kalan is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothra Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothra Kalan 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 Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gothra Kalan
Where is Gothra Kalan located?
Gothra Kalan village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothra Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothra Kalan is Nimola.
What is the pincode of Gothra Kalan?
The pincode of Gothra Kalan is 325009.
What is the population of Gothra Kalan?
Gothra Kalan has a total population of 1,008, including 544 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Gothra Kalan?
There are 193 households in Gothra Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Gothra Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothra Kalan is 39.29%. Male literacy is 52.57% and female literacy is 23.71%.