Gataguda
Gataguda is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Tipiguda is the gram panchayat of Gataguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gataguda unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Gataguda’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 Gataguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gataguda is 423935. The village spans a total geographical area of 261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Gataguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gataguda
Population of Gataguda
According to the 2011 Census, Gataguda has a total population of about 1,180, with approximately 604 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.10%, with male literacy at about 65.89% and female literacy near 35.59%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gataguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 604 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 106 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 398 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 206 | 371 |
Connectivity of Gataguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gataguda. As per the 2011 stats, Gataguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gataguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gataguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gataguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gataguda
- Where is Gataguda located?
- Gataguda village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gataguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gataguda is Tipiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gataguda?
- The pincode of Gataguda is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gataguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gataguda is 1,180, with 604 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Gataguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gataguda village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gataguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gataguda is 51.10%. The male literacy rate is 65.89%, while the female literacy rate is 35.59%.