Gattepayli - Dhanora, Gadchiroli

Gattepayli is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Mendhatola serves as the Village Panchayat for Gattepayli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gattepayli is 539009. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.8 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Gattepayli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gattepayli

According to the 2011 Census, Gattepayli village had a total population of 385 people, including 183 males and 202 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 74.40% and female literacy at 51.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gattepayli

Gattepayli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gattepayli

Gattepayli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajuli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Gattepayli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Gattepayli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gattepayli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gattepayli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gattepayli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gattepayli village are given below:

FAQs about Gattepayli