Gatamari

Gatamari is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 20.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Matalhat is the gram panchayat of Gatamari village.

Here you can discover what makes Gatamari unique in its vibrant Dinhata I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Gatamari’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 Gatamari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatamari is 308509. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Gatamari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gatamari 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 Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gatamari

Population of Gatamari

According to the 2011 Census, Gatamari has a total population of about 606, with approximately 300 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 534 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.52%, with male literacy at about 87.33% and female literacy near 75.82%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gatamari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gatamari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatamari. As per the 2011 stats, Gatamari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gatamari

Knowing the nearby villages of Gatamari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gatamari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gatamari