Gotama — Jonk, Nuapada, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KAVITA CHOUHAN

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LGD code: 421662
Pincode: 766104
Population: 1,448
Households: 346
Literacy rate: 63.4%
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 745

Key facts — Gotama

LGD code: 421662
Pincode: 766104
Population (Census 2011): 1,448
Population (projected 2026): 1,707
Households: 346
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1042
Literacy rate: 63.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nuapada
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajendra Dholakia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KAVITA CHOUHAN
Block / Mandal: Jonk

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 Nuapada district level

Then & Now

Gotama — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,448

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,707

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

346

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

408

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: 1,448Census 2011
Households: 346Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4082026 projection
Active job cards: 90,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 65,664MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,025NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nuapada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nuapada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nuapada 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Gotama on the map

Centred on Jonk mandal

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What is the pincode of Gotama?

The pincode of Gotama, Jonk mandal, Nuapada district, Odisha is 766104.

In which district is Gotama located?

Gotama is a village in Jonk mandal of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gotama as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gotama village has a population of 1,448 across 346 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gotama?

The current sarpanch of Gotama gram panchayat is KAVITA CHOUHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gotama in?

Gotama falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gotama in?

Gotama falls under the Nuapada assembly constituency (AC #71) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gotama?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gotama village is 63.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gotama?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gotama village is 1042 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gotama?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gotama, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gotama?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gotama village is 421662.

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