Gatadih Village - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Gatadih is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from Bilaigarh and around 181 km from Raipur. Gatadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatadih is 444415. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.82 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gatadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gatadih
As per Census 2011, Gatadih village has a total population of 2,293 people, consisting of 1,133 males and 1,160 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,446 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 531 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gatadih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,293 | 1,133 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 264 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 835 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 298 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Gatadih
Gatadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gatadih
Gatadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Gatadih is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gatadih is about 181 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gatadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gatadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gatadih
Where is Gatadih located?
Gatadih village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatadih?
Gatadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gatadih?
The pincode of Gatadih is 493559.
What is the population of Gatadih?
Gatadih has a total population of 2,293, including 1,133 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Gatadih?
There are 533 households in Gatadih.
What is the literacy rate in Gatadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatadih is 63.06%. Male literacy is 73.70% and female literacy is 52.67%.