Gatwa
About Gatwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gatwa village is 436897. Gatwa village is located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Sundareli is the gram panchayat of Gatwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 159.18 hectares. Gatwa has a total population of 432 peoples, out of which male population is 221 while female population is 211. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gatwa village is 59.03% out of which 67.87% males and 49.76% females are literate. There are about 94 houses in gatwa village. Pincode of gatwa village locality is 493229.
When it comes to administration, Gatwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gatwa village comes under Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Naya Baradwar is nearest town to gatwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gatwa
The population details of Gatwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 221 | 211 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 150 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 71 | 106 |
Connectivity of Gatwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gatwa
Where is Gatwa located?
Gatwa village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gatwa is Sundareli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gatwa?
The pincode of Gatwa is 493229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gatwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatwa is 432, with 221 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Gatwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gatwa village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gatwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatwa is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.87%, while the female literacy rate is 49.76%.