# Gotama Village, Jonk, Nuapada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jonk, Nuapada 

# Gotama

Gotama is a village in Jonk sub-district of Nuapada district, Odisha, PIN code **766104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,448 people in 346 households**, the 8th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 1,448people (2011)
- 346households
- 72.3%literacy
- 766104PIN code

## Gotama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gotama is 766104.** Gotama falls in Jonk sub-district, Nuapada district, Odisha.

- PIN code766104
- Gram panchayatAmsena
- Community development blockNuapada
- Census village code421662

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

## How far is Gotama from nearby towns?

- Jonk (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nuapada (district HQ)8 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)2 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 Gotama?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gotama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nuapada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nuapada
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Khariar Road
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Gotama known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and ground nut**. About 73% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Gotama

Of every 100 households in Gotama in 2011, 35 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gotama · ■ Jonk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**86%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**25%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Gotama?

■ Gotama · ■ Jonk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**960

Working population ****51.5%**

**52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 63.6% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (16%) · **■** Marginal 417 (56%)

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 Jonk

- Beltukuri1,671 people
- Bhaleswar1,552 people
- Parkod1,526 people
- Masankunda1,451 people
- Chhindpani1,417 people
- Amodi1,406 people
- Kalyanpur1,351 people
- Khaliapani1,343 people

[All 71 villages in Jonk](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nuapada/jonk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gotama?766104
- How far is Gotama from Nuapada?8 km by road
- What is the population of Gotama?1,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotama in?Nuapada district (Jonk sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gotama?72.3% (Census 2011)
