Gotars - Gaja, Tehri Garhwal
Gotars is a village situated in the Gaja tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Narendra Nagar and around 43 km from New Tehri. Gaunsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotars village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotars is 044359. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.65 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Gotars village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gotars
According to the 2011 Census, Gotars village had a total population of 27 people, including 13 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 40.00%.
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 | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Gotars
Gotars 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 Gotars
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gotars.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Gotars is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Gotars is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotars
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotars 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 Gotars
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotars 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 Gotars
Where is Gotars located?
Gotars village is located in Gaja Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotars?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotars is Gaunsari.
What is the pincode of Gotars?
The pincode of Gotars is 249146.
What is the population of Gotars?
Gotars had a total population of 27, including 13 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Gotars?
Gotars had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gotars?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotars was 50.00%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 40.00%.