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About Gotatola Village

Gotatola is a small village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 64 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotatola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 273.91 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 64
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotatola compares

By the 2011 count Gotatola is the 156th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 273.91 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Gotatola

Gotatola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gotatola 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 Gotatola from other places

Gotatola lies about 34 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhainsbod, about 29 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 Gotatola
Nearest railway station Bhainsbod 29 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohla 34 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 34 km

Villages closest to Gotatola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohla 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 Gotatola

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotatola village had a population of 124. That makes it the 156th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Gotatola village has 64 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotatola has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Gotatola is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotatola covers 273.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gotatola falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gotatola is Bhainsbod, about 29 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 Gotatola.

Gotatola is about 34 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotatola is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bhainsbod is about 29 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 33 km away. Mohla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urwahi (1.8 km), Bhalapur (7.2 km) and Banjari (7.3 km).

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

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