Gatilaba
Gatilaba is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 45.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jhalda Darda is the gram panchayat of Gatilaba village.
Gatilaba has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Gatilaba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatilaba is 331352. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Gatilaba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Gatilaba
Below is a concise population overview of Gatilaba 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 | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gatilaba village:
- The total population of Gatilaba village is around 206, including approximately 102 males and 104 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Gatilaba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gatilaba village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gatilaba village is about 43.20%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 33.65%.
- There are around 43 households in Gatilaba village.
Connectivity of Gatilaba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatilaba. As per the 2011 stats, Gatilaba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gatilaba
Knowing the nearby villages of Gatilaba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gatilaba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gatilaba
- Where is Gatilaba located?
- Gatilaba village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gatilaba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gatilaba is Jhalda Darda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gatilaba?
- The pincode of Gatilaba is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gatilaba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatilaba is 206, with 102 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Gatilaba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gatilaba village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gatilaba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatilaba is 43.20%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 33.65%.