Gatapar - Devkar, Bemetara
Gatapar is a village situated in the Devkar tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Saja and around 53 km from Durg. Godmarra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gatapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatapar is 442152. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.82 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Parpodhi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gatapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gatapar
As per Census 2011, Gatapar village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 233 males and 266 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gatapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 233 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 23 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 68 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Gatapar
Gatapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gatapar
Gatapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parpodhi to Gatapar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Gatapar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gatapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gatapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gatapar
Where is Gatapar located?
Gatapar village is located in Devkar Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gatapar is Godmarra.
What is the pincode of Gatapar?
The pincode of Gatapar is 491331.
What is the population of Gatapar?
Gatapar has a total population of 499, including 233 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Gatapar?
There are 102 households in Gatapar.
What is the literacy rate in Gatapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatapar is 59.12%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 48.87%.