Gahalatola
Gahalatola is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Ghoti is the gram panchayat of Gahalatola village.
Gahalatola has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya 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 Gahalatola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahalatola is 537680. The village spans a total geographical area of 267 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Gahalatola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gahalatola 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 Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gahalatola
Below is a concise population overview of Gahalatola 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 | 796 | 383 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 312 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 71 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahalatola village:
- The total population of Gahalatola village is around 796, including approximately 383 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Gahalatola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gahalatola village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gahalatola village is about 74.50%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 68.04%.
- There are around 182 households in Gahalatola village.
Connectivity of Gahalatola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahalatola. As per the 2011 stats, Gahalatola 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahalatola
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahalatola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahalatola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahalatola
- Where is Gahalatola located?
- Gahalatola village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahalatola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahalatola is Ghoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gahalatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahalatola is 796, with 383 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Gahalatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahalatola village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahalatola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahalatola is 74.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.46%, while the female literacy rate is 68.04%.