Dhorgatta
Dhorgatta is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Pendhari is the gram panchayat of Dhorgatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhorgatta unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Dhorgatta’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 Dhorgatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhorgatta is 539068. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Dhorgatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhorgatta 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 Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhorgatta
Population of Dhorgatta
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorgatta has a total population of about 352, with approximately 172 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.80%, with male literacy at about 69.77% and female literacy near 52.22%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhorgatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 172 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 145 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 120 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 52 | 86 |
Connectivity of Dhorgatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhorgatta. As per the 2011 stats, Dhorgatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhorgatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhorgatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhorgatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhorgatta
Where is Dhorgatta located?
Dhorgatta village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorgatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorgatta is Pendhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhorgatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhorgatta is 352, with 172 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dhorgatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhorgatta village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorgatta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhorgatta is 60.80%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 52.22%.