Gatham
Gatham is a village located in Hukumpeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Hukumpeta (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Gattum is the gram panchayat of Gatham village.
Here you can discover what makes Gatham unique in its vibrant Hukumpeta-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Gatham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatham is 584489. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531151. Anakapalle is nearest town to Gatham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
Google Map of Gatham
Population of Gatham
According to the 2011 Census, Gatham has a total population of about 583, with approximately 286 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 575. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.96%, with male literacy at about 39.86% and female literacy near 16.50%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 286 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 280 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 114 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 172 | 248 |
Connectivity of Gatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatham. As per the 2011 stats, Gatham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Gatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gatham
- Where is Gatham located?
- Gatham village is situated in Hukumpeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gatham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gatham is Gattum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gatham?
- The pincode of Gatham is 531151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatham is 583, with 286 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Gatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gatham village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatham is 27.96%. The male literacy rate is 39.86%, while the female literacy rate is 16.50%.