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About Gattapalli Village

Gattapalli is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 54 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gattapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gattapalli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 493555
Area (hectares) 534.93 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 54
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gattapalli compares

By the 2011 count Gattapalli is the 276th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 534.93 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Gattapalli

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

How far is Gattapalli from other places

Gattapalli lies about 86 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 70 km away. 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 Gattapalli
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 20 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 62 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 70 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 86 km

Villages closest to Gattapalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur 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 Gattapalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gattapalli village had a population of 98. That makes it the 276th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Gattapalli village has 54 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gattapalli has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Gattapalli is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gattapalli covers 534.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gattapalli falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gattapalli is Antagarh, about 70 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gattapalli is about 86 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gattapalli is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 20 km away. Garhchiroli is about 62 km away. Antagarh is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pindkasa (3.6 km), Kurenar (3.6 km) and Padenga (3.8 km).

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

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