Gotera is a village in Chakdah mandal, Nadia district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,956 across 447 households and a literacy rate of 71.1%. Located at coordinates 23.018°N, 88.581°E, it uses PIN code 741222.
By population, Gotera ranks #46 of 101 villages in Chakdah mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gotera is a village of 1,956 people in 447 households (Census 2011) in Chakdah block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 46th-largest of 101 villages in Chakdah block. Literacy is 71%, about the same as the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Nadia district centre, 10 km from Ukrah, the nearest town, 8 km from Simurali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 741222, served by Chakdah post office; the LGD village code is 322237. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chakdaha State General Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is GOBINDA GHOSH, and the village votes in Ranaghat Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashim Kumar Biswas. The population is estimated at 2,188 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ghetugachhi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gotera · this village | 1,956 | 71% | — |
| Paschim Satbaria · Haringhata | 1,215 | 75% | 1.4 km S |
| Ghetu Gachhi · Chakdah | 2,230 | 69% | 1.8 km NW |
| Chak Mirjapur · Chakdah | 262 | 74% | 1.8 km E |
| Par Majdia · Haringhata | 1,231 | 64% | 2.2 km SW |
| Dakshin Panch Pota · Chakdah | 1,558 | 74% | 2.6 km SE |
| Baksha · Haringhata | 2,905 | 68% | 2.7 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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