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About Gotampi Village

Gotampi is a small village in Tonto tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 191 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotampi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotampi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tonto
Pincode 833215
Area (hectares) 333 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 191
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotampi compares

By the 2011 count Gotampi is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 821 residents. Its 333 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1014.

Getting to Gotampi

Gotampi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gotampi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Gotampi from other places

Gotampi lies about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Singhpokharia, about 12 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 Gotampi
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 11 km
Nearest railway station Singhpokharia 12 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tonto 16 km

Villages closest to Gotampi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotampi village had a population of 366. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 821 residents.

Gotampi village has 191 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotampi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gotampi is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotampi covers 333 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gotampi falls under Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gotampi is Singhpokharia, about 12 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gotampi.

Gotampi is about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotampi is in Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 11 km away. Singhpokharia is about 12 km away. Chāībāsa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purnapani (under 2 km), Pertol (2.9 km) and Gundi Pusi (3.2 km).

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

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