Gatu
About Gatu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gatu village is 040437. Gatu village is located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Gatu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 152.67 hectares. Gatu has a total population of 200 peoples, out of which male population is 108 while female population is 92. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 851 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gatu village is 59.00% out of which 74.07% males and 41.30% females are literate. There are about 47 houses in gatu village. Pincode of gatu village locality is 249171.
When it comes to administration, Gatu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gatu village comes under Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Barkot is nearest town to gatu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Gatu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Children (0-6) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 118 | 80 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 28 | 54 |
Connectivity of Gatu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gatu
Where is Gatu located?
Gatu village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatu?
Gatu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gatu?
The pincode of Gatu is 249171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatu is 200, with 108 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Gatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gatu village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gatu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatu is 59.00%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 41.30%.