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About Gattasilli Village

Gattasilli is a large village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,078, made up of 995 males and 1,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gattasilli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gattasilli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 638.25 hectares
Population 2,078
Male Population 995
Female Population 1,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gattasilli compares

By the 2011 count Gattasilli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 638.25 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Gattasilli

Gattasilli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gattasilli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gattasilli from other places

Gattasilli lies about 40 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gattasilli
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 20 km
Nearest town Kānker 38 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 40 km

Villages closest to Gattasilli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Gattasilli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gattasilli village had a population of 2,078. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Gattasilli village has 995 males and 1,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gattasilli has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Gattasilli is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gattasilli covers 638.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gattasilli falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gattasilli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Gattasilli.

Gattasilli is about 40 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gattasilli is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 20 km away. Kānker is about 38 km away. Dhamtari is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gattasilli Ryt (under 2 km), Neginala (2.0 km) and Joradabri Ryt (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gattasilli today is likely to be higher.

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