Gatapar - Abhanpur, Raipur

Gatapar is a village situated in the Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abhanpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Gatapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatapar is 444620. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.32 hectares and falls under the 493661 pincode. Abhanpur 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.

Population of Gatapar

According to the 2011 Census, Gatapar village had a total population of 1,939 people, including 936 males and 1,003 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.23%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 77.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 660, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gatapar

Gatapar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gatapar

Gatapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manik Chauree Halt, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhanpur to Gatapar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gatapar is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Gatapar