Gothada is an inhabited village in Nalkheda Sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 472278, the Census 2011 record lists 2,305 people in 457 households and the reported area is 1,579.11 hectares. The local references include Nalkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nalkheda at about 16 km.
In short:
Gothada is a village in Nalkheda Sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 472278 and 2,305 people in 457 households.
Village Code472278
Population2,305
Households457
Area1,579.11 hectares
Nearest TownNalkheda
Detailed village profile
Gothada at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,305 people, 1,579.11 hectares of reported area and Nalkheda as the nearest town reference for Gothada, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Gothada falls under Nalkheda Sub-district in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 472278.
The record lists 2,305 people living in 457 households.
The reported village area is 1,579.11 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nalkheda.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Gothada
Census Village Code
472278
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Shajapur
District Census Code
436
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nalkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03516
CD Block
Nalkheda
Households
457
Population
2,305
Male Population
1,239
Female Population
1,066
Sex Ratio
860.37
Area
1,579.11 hectares
Area
15.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Nalkheda
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density145.97 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.04 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share35.53%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.46%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gothada in the official administrative record. Census village code 472278 and Nalkheda CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
436
Sub-district Census Code
03516
Village Census Code
472278
CD Block Code
0110
CD Block Name
Nalkheda
Location and Distance
Nalkheda is the nearest town listed for Gothada, about 16 km away. Shajapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Nalkheda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Shajapur
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nalkheda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Nalkheda
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
1,579.11 hectares
Area
15.79 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,305 people in 457 households, with 1,239 male residents and 1,066 female residents. The average household size is 5.04, and SC share is 35.53% and ST share is 6.46% for Gothada. Population density works out to about 145.97 people per sq km.
Total Households
457
Total Population
2,305
Male Population
1,239
Female Population
1,066
Sex Ratio
860.37
Average Household Size
5.04
SC Population
819
SC Male Population
434
SC Female Population
385
SC Population Share
35.53
ST Population
149
ST Male Population
75
ST Female Population
74
ST Population Share
6.46
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gothada list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gothada. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gothada include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
275.69 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
110.21 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gothada include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gothada include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gothada is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gothada show that net sown area is 685.53 hectares and irrigated land is 147.41 hectares (21.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Forest Area In Hectares
17.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
214.68
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
323.02 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
56.74 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
685.53
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
538.12 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
147.41
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
37.2 hectares
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.