Gathla
Gathla is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Bakani is the gram panchayat of Gathla village.
Here you can discover what makes Gathla unique in its vibrant Narsinghgarh-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Gathla’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 Gathla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gathla is 480215. The village spans a total geographical area of 826 hectares. Boda is nearest town to Gathla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gathla 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 Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gathla
Population of Gathla
According to the 2011 Census, Gathla has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 547 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.64%, with male literacy at about 69.10% and female literacy near 43.95%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gathla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 547 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 378 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 169 | 301 |
Connectivity of Gathla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gathla. As per the 2011 stats, Gathla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gathla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gathla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gathla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gathla
- Where is Gathla located?
- Gathla village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gathla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gathla is Bakani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gathla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gathla is 1,084, with 547 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Gathla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gathla village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gathla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gathla is 56.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.10%, while the female literacy rate is 43.95%.