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About Gota Tola Village

Gota Tola is a small village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 200 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gota Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gota Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491668
Area (hectares) 135.92 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 200
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gota Tola compares

By the 2011 count Gota Tola is the 178th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 135.92 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Gota Tola

Gota Tola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gota Tola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gota Tola from other places

Gota Tola lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gota Tola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 21 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 33 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 35 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Gota Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gota Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Gota Tola village had a population of 395. That makes it the 178th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Gota Tola village has 200 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gota Tola has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Gota Tola is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gota Tola covers 135.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gota Tola falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gota Tola is Bakal, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gota Tola.

Gota Tola is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gota Tola is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 21 km away. Bakal is about 33 km away. Dongargarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haladula (under 2 km), Kumarda (2.0 km) and Sagar (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gota Tola today is likely to be higher.

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