Gothawa - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Gothawa is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bharthari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothawa is 200943. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.64 hectares and falls under the 222145 pincode.
Gothawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gothawa
According to the 2011 Census, Gothawa village had a total population of 932 people, including 489 males and 443 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.97%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 64.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.
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 | 932 | 489 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 259 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 351 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 138 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Gothawa
Gothawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariyarepur | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Janaur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Bharthari | West | 1.14 km |
| Baragada | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Bhatauli | North | 1.65 km |
| Sarasara | East | 1.79 km |
| Setapur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Sonahita | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 2.23 km |
| Lohariyavn | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gothawa
Public transport in the Gothawa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Gothawa is about 35 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 Gothawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gothawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothawa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gothawa
Where is Gothawa located?
Gothawa village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothawa is Bharthari.
What is the pincode of Gothawa?
The pincode of Gothawa is 222145.
What is the population of Gothawa?
Gothawa had a total population of 932, including 489 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Gothawa?
Gothawa had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gothawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothawa was 74.97%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 64.30%.