About Gothangaon Village

Gothangaon is a small village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 125 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.82 hectares hectares.

Gothangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothangaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	149.82 hectares
Population	246
Male Population	125
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gothangaon compares

By the 2011 count Gothangaon is the 132nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 149.82 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Gothangaon

Gothangaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gothangaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gothangaon from other places

Gothangaon lies about 81 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 14 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 Gothangaon
Nearest railway station	Bhiwapur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	20 km
Nearest town	Umred	24 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	81 km

Villages closest to Gothangaon

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

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Common questions about Gothangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothangaon village had a population of 246. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Gothangaon village has 125 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothangaon has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Gothangaon covers 149.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gothangaon falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gothangaon is Bhiwapur, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gothangaon.

Gothangaon is about 81 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothangaon is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhiwapur is about 14 km away. Chimur is about 20 km away. Umred is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.