Gotikheda village, Tamia tehsil | Pincode 480559

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Malti bai dhurvey

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LGD code: 493735
Pincode: 480559
Post office: Tamia
Population: 117
Households: 24
Literacy rate: 35%
Sex ratio: 1208 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 51

Census 2011 · in context

How Gotikheda compares

By population, Gotikheda ranks #161 of 191 villages in Tamia mandal.

Literacy rate

35.0%

−13.8% vs mandal average

Gotikheda: 35.0%
Tamia mandal: 48.8%
Chhindwara district: 61.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,208

+229 vs mandal average

Gotikheda: 1,208
Tamia mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

4.9

Same as the mandal average

Gotikheda: 4.9
Tamia mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gotikheda at a glance

Gotikheda is a village of 117 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Tamia tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, the 161st-largest of 191 villages in Tamia tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,208 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 480559, served by Tamia post office; the LGD village code is 493735. The sarpanch is Malti bai dhurvey, and the village votes in Junnardeo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sunil Uikey. The population is estimated at 138 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gotikheda · this village	117	35%	—
Chakhla · Tamia	617	45%	—
Rajola · Tamia	610	33%	—
Dahiyar · Tamia	394	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gotikheda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NEUTON CHIKHLI KALAN
Distance to district HQ (km): 143
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 545.07
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 495.9

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gotikheda

LGD code: 493735
Pincode: 480559
Post office: Tamia
Population (Census 2011): 117
Population (projected 2026): 138
Households: 24
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1208
Literacy rate: 35.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Junnardeo
Member of Parliament: Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sunil Uikey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Malti bai dhurvey
Block / Mandal: Tamia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhindwara district level

Then & Now

Gotikheda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

117

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

138

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 117Census 2011
Households: 24Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1208 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 282026 projection
Active job cards: 2,35,250MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,53,653MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,078NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 41.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhindwara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhindwara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhindwara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
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What is the pincode of Gotikheda?

The pincode of Gotikheda, Tamia tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh is 480559. The post office is Tamia.

Which post office delivers to Gotikheda?

Mail for Gotikheda is delivered through Tamia post office, pincode 480559, in Tamia tehsil, Chhindwara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gotikheda located?

Gotikheda is a village in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gotikheda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gotikheda village has a population of 117 across 24 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gotikheda?

The current sarpanch of Gotikheda gram panchayat is Malti bai dhurvey.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gotikheda in?

Gotikheda falls under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gotikheda in?

Gotikheda falls under the Junnardeo assembly constituency (AC #122) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gotikheda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gotikheda village is 35.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gotikheda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gotikheda village is 1208 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gotikheda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gotikheda, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gotikheda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gotikheda village is 493735.

How big is Gotikheda compared to other villages in Tamia tehsil?

Gotikheda ranks 161 of 191 villages in Tamia tehsil by Census 2011 population (117 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gotikheda?

Gotikheda falls under Junnardeo assembly constituency (AC 122). The sitting MLA is Sunil Uikey (INC).

Who is the MP for Gotikheda?

Gotikheda is in Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vivek Kumar Sahu (Vivek Kumar Sahu).

What is the population of Gotikheda in 2026?

Gotikheda is estimated at 138 people in 2026, up about 18% from 117 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gotikheda in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Gotikheda in Chhindwara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gotikheda?

Malti bai dhurvey is the sarpanch of Gotikheda gram panchayat, Tamia tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Tamia tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)