Gatta
Gatta is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Gatta village is also a gram panchayat.
Gatta has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Gatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatta is 539076. The village spans a total geographical area of 977.37 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Gatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gatta 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 Gatta
Population of Gatta
Below is a concise population overview of Gatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,081 | 613 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 410 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 520 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 93 | 121 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gatta village:
- The total population of Gatta village is around 1,081, including approximately 613 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 763 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Gatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gatta village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 781 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gatta village is about 80.20%, with male literacy at 84.83% and female literacy at 74.15%.
- There are around 172 households in Gatta village.
Connectivity of Gatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatta. As per the 2011 stats, Gatta 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Gatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gatta
- Where is Gatta located?
- Gatta village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gatta?
- Gatta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatta is 1,081, with 613 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Gatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gatta village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatta is 80.20%. The male literacy rate is 84.83%, while the female literacy rate is 74.15%.