Gaitara
Gaitara is a village located in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda Bazar (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Gaitara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaitara unique in its vibrant Baloda Bazar-Raipur region. You’ll see Gaitara’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 Gaitara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaitara is 443742. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493332. Baloda Bazar is nearest town to Gaitara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Gaitara
Population of Gaitara
According to the 2011 Census, Gaitara has a total population of about 1,681, with approximately 832 males and 849 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.11%, with male literacy at about 71.75% and female literacy near 52.65%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaitara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,681 | 832 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 183 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 597 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 235 | 402 |
Connectivity of Gaitara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaitara. As per the 2011 stats, Gaitara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaitara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaitara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaitara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaitara
- Where is Gaitara located?
- Gaitara village is situated in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaitara?
- Gaitara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gaitara?
- The pincode of Gaitara is 493332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaitara is 1,681, with 832 males and 849 females.
- How many households are there in Gaitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaitara village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaitara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaitara is 62.11%. The male literacy rate is 71.75%, while the female literacy rate is 52.65%.