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About Gadakata Village

Gadakata is a mid sized village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,671, made up of 839 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 849.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadakata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Kunkuri
Pincode 496225
Area (hectares) 849.12 hectares
Population 1,671
Male Population 839
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadakata compares

By the 2011 count Gadakata is the 11th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 849.12 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gadakata

Gadakata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadakata 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhodhidand, Dhonga Amba, Dipatoli and Dondapani. 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.

Common questions about Gadakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadakata village had a population of 1,671. That makes it the 11th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Gadakata village has 839 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadakata has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Gadakata is 496225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadakata covers 849.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadakata falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gadakata 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 Gadakata.

Gadakata is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur 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.

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

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