Chatao
Chatao is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Astan is the gram panchayat of Chatao village.
Here you can discover what makes Chatao unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Chatao’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chatao
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatao is 565047. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415730. Khed is nearest town to Chatao village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chatao 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chatao
Population of Chatao
According to the 2011 Census, Chatao has a total population of about 453, with approximately 207 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 1188 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.90%, with male literacy at about 71.50% and female literacy near 59.35%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatao's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 207 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 59 | 100 |
Connectivity of Chatao
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chatao. As per the 2011 stats, Chatao 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 Chatao
Knowing the nearby villages of Chatao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chatao.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatao
- Where is Chatao located?
- Chatao village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chatao?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chatao is Astan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chatao?
- The pincode of Chatao is 415730, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chatao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatao is 453, with 207 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Chatao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chatao village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chatao as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatao is 64.90%. The male literacy rate is 71.50%, while the female literacy rate is 59.35%.