Gatla

Gatla is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Gatla village. As per 2009 stats, Ther is the gram panchayat of Gatla village.

Here you can discover what makes Gatla unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Gatla’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 Gatla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatla is 008276. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176203. Nurpur is nearest town to Gatla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gatla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gatla

Population of Gatla

According to the 2011 Census, Gatla has a total population of about 227, with approximately 106 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.40%, with male literacy at about 74.53% and female literacy near 61.16%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gatla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gatla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatla. As per the 2011 stats, Gatla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gatla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gatla