Gotiga Kalan - Basheerabad, Vikarabad
Gotiga Kalan is a village situated in the Basheerabad mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Basheerabad and around 135 km from Hyderabad. Gottiga Khurd serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gotiga Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotiga Kalan is 574497. The village covers a total geographical area of 828 hectares and falls under the 501143 pincode. Tandur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gotiga Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gotiga Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Gotiga Kalan village had a total population of 830 people, including 420 males and 410 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.08%, with male literacy at 62.53% and female literacy at 41.26%. 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 | 830 | 420 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 237 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 183 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Gotiga Kalan
Gotiga Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gotiga Kalan
Gotiga Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Gotiga Kalan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tandur to Gotiga Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Gotiga Kalan is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotiga Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotiga Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gotiga 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 Gotiga Kalan 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 Gotiga Kalan
Where is Gotiga Kalan located?
Gotiga Kalan village is located in Basheerabad Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gotiga Kalan?
The Grama Panchayat of Gotiga Kalan is Gottiga Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gotiga Kalan?
The pincode of Gotiga Kalan is 501143.
What is the population of Gotiga Kalan?
Gotiga Kalan had a total population of 830, including 420 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Gotiga Kalan?
Gotiga Kalan had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gotiga Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotiga Kalan was 52.08%. Male literacy was 62.53% and female literacy was 41.26%.