Gitkera

Gitkera is a village located in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Palari (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Gitkera village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Gitkera unique in its vibrant Palari-Raipur region. You’ll see Gitkera’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 Gitkera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gitkera is 443858. The village spans a total geographical area of 522.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493196. Palari is nearest town to Gitkera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Gitkera

According to the 2011 Census, Gitkera has a total population of about 1,379, with approximately 699 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 287. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.30%, with male literacy at about 68.24% and female literacy near 48.09%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gitkera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,379 699 680
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 121 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 374 189 185
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 287 146 141
Literate Population 804 477 327
Illiterate Population 575 222 353

Connectivity of Gitkera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gitkera. As per the 2011 stats, Gitkera 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gitkera

Knowing the nearby villages of Gitkera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gitkera.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gitkera

Where is Gitkera located?
Gitkera village is situated in Palari Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gitkera?
Gitkera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gitkera?
The pincode of Gitkera is 493196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gitkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gitkera is 1,379, with 699 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Gitkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gitkera village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gitkera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gitkera is 58.30%. The male literacy rate is 68.24%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.