Gartawahi - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Gartawahi is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 71 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Sohgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gartawahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gartawahi is 539494. The village covers a total geographical area of 1220.04 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Gartawahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gartawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Gartawahi village had a total population of 83 people, including 38 males and 45 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.81%, with male literacy at 45.16% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 24 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Gartawahi
Gartawahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gartawahi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gartawahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Gartawahi is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gartawahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gartawahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gartawahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gartawahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gartawahi
Where is Gartawahi located?
Gartawahi village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gartawahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gartawahi is Sohgaon.
What is the pincode of Gartawahi?
The pincode of Gartawahi is 442704.
What is the population of Gartawahi?
Gartawahi had a total population of 83, including 38 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Gartawahi?
Gartawahi had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gartawahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gartawahi was 38.81%. Male literacy was 45.16% and female literacy was 33.33%.