Gatala

Gatala is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Jetgarh is the gram panchayat of Gatala village.

Gatala has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gatala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatala is 475355. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.21 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Gatala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Gatala

Below is a concise population overview of Gatala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 764 392 372
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 63 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 763 392 371
Literate Population 323 200 123
Illiterate Population 441 192 249

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gatala village:

  • The total population of Gatala village is around 764, including approximately 392 males and 372 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Gatala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gatala village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 763 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gatala village is about 42.28%, with male literacy at 51.02% and female literacy at 33.06%.
  • There are around 139 households in Gatala village.

Connectivity of Gatala

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gatala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gatala

Where is Gatala located?
Gatala village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gatala is Jetgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gatala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatala is 764, with 392 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Gatala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gatala village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gatala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatala is 42.28%. The male literacy rate is 51.02%, while the female literacy rate is 33.06%.