Gatha
Gatha is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Gatha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gatha unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Gatha’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 Gatha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatha is 004481. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Baderwah is nearest town to Gatha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gatha
Population of Gatha
According to the 2011 Census, Gatha has a total population of about 2,008, with approximately 1,085 males and 923 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.35%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 53.20%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gatha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,008 | 1,085 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 213 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 741 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 344 | 432 |
Connectivity of Gatha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatha. As per the 2011 stats, Gatha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gatha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gatha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gatha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gatha
- Where is Gatha located?
- Gatha village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gatha?
- Gatha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gatha?
- The pincode of Gatha is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatha is 2,008, with 1,085 males and 923 females.
- How many households are there in Gatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gatha village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gatha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatha is 61.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 53.20%.