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About Gomta Village

Gomta is a large village in Gondal tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,862, made up of 1,997 males and 1,865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2845.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gomta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gomta village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Gondal
Pincode 360320
Area (hectares) 2845.07 hectares
Population 3,862
Male Population 1,997
Female Population 1,865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gomta compares

By the 2011 count Gomta is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,167 residents. Its 2845.07 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gomta

Gomta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gomta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gomta from other places

Gomta lies about 47 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Gomta, about under 2 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 Gomta
Nearest railway station Gomta under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gondal 13 km
District headquarters Rajkot 47 km

Villages closest to Gomta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gomta village had a population of 3,862. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,167 residents.

Gomta village has 1,997 males and 1,865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gomta has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Gomta is 360320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gomta covers 2845.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gomta falls under Gondal tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gomta is Gomta, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gomta.

Gomta is about 47 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gomta is in Gondal tehsil of Rajkot district. Gomta is about under 2 km away. Gondal is about 13 km away. Rajkot is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charakhdi (7.7 km), Trakuda (12 km) and Gundasara (13 km).

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

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