About Gatam Village

Gatam is a small village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 48, made up of 20 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatam village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Tokapal
Pincode	494449
Area (hectares)	134.68 hectares
Population	48
Male Population	20
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,400
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gatam compares

By the 2011 count Gatam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 134.68 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Gatam

Gatam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gatam as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharmaur, Dimrapal, Dongriguda and Duganpal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gatam

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatam village had a population of 48. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Gatam village has 20 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatam has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Gatam is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatam covers 134.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gatam falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gatam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gatam.

Gatam is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.