Gattepayali - Aundhi, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Gattepayali is a village situated in the Aundhi tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 54 km from Manpur and around 154 km from Rajnandgaon. Morchul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gattepayali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gattepayali is 441529. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.11 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
Gattepayali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gattepayali
As per Census 2011, Gattepayali village has a total population of 306 people, consisting of 157 males and 149 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gattepayali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 157 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 105 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Gattepayali
Gattepayali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdongari | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Morchul | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Halepayali | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Tukam | North | 2.85 km |
| Baler | East | 3.41 km |
| Gahangatta | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Merhakhurd | North | 3.95 km |
| Medha-bujurga | West | 4.10 km |
| Ghotia Kanhar | West | 4.35 km |
| Serkheda | North-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gattepayali
Gattepayali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Gattepayali is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Gattepayali is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gattepayali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gattepayali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gattepayali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gattepayali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gattepayali
Where is Gattepayali located?
Gattepayali village is located in Aundhi Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gattepayali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gattepayali is Morchul.
What is the pincode of Gattepayali?
The pincode of Gattepayali is 491229.
What is the population of Gattepayali?
Gattepayali has a total population of 306, including 157 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Gattepayali?
There are 53 households in Gattepayali.
What is the literacy rate in Gattepayali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gattepayali is 54.25%. Male literacy is 66.88% and female literacy is 40.94%.