Gatta - Mulchera, Gadchiroli
Gatta is a village situated in the Mulchera tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulchera and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Dewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatta is 539438. The village covers a total geographical area of 404 hectares and falls under the 442919 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Gatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gatta
As per Census 2011, Gatta village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 55 males and 52 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Gatta
Gatta 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 Gatta
Public transport in the Gatta is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gatta is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatta 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 Gatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gatta
Where is Gatta located?
Gatta village is located in Mulchera Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Gatta is Dewada.
What is the pincode of Gatta?
The pincode of Gatta is 442919.
What is the population of Gatta?
Gatta has a total population of 107, including 55 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Gatta?
There are 22 households in Gatta.
What is the literacy rate in Gatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatta is 68.22%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 63.46%.