# Gothos Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg 

# Gothos

Gothos is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,548 people in 372 households**, the 22nd largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 1,548people (2011)
- 372households
- 77.7%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Gothos PIN code and other codes

Gothos falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKudal
- Census village code566758

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gothos from nearby towns?

- Kudal (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)28 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gothos?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gothos; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kudal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gothos known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and mango**. About 30% of the 1,359 hectares of village land is sown, and 410 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gothos

Of every 100 households in Gothos in 2011, 86 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gothos · ■ Kudal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****83%**

**61%

Television ****38%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gothos?

■ Gothos · ■ Kudal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**902

Working population ****56.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 69.2% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 598 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (7%) · **■** Marginal 83 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kudal

- Nerur K.Narur1,633 people
- Pinguli1,574 people
- Jambharmala1,565 people
- Ghotage1,550 people
- Gandhinagar1,475 people
- Kadawal1,405 people
- Keravade K.Narur1,373 people
- Wadivarvade1,361 people

[All 124 villages in Kudal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kudal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gothos from Oras Bk.?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gothos?1,548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gothos in?Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gothos?77.7% (Census 2011)
