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About Gataguda Village

Gataguda is a mid sized village in Dharamgarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,180, made up of 604 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gataguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gataguda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Dharamgarh
Pincode 766029
Area (hectares) 261 hectares
Population 1,180
Male Population 604
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gataguda compares

By the 2011 count Gataguda is the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gataguda

Gataguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gataguda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Brahmanchhendia, Chilchila, Dabripadar and Dashaghar. 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 Gataguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gataguda village had a population of 1,180. That makes it the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Gataguda village has 604 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gataguda has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Gataguda is 766029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gataguda covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gataguda falls under Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gataguda.

Gataguda is in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Gataguda today is likely to be higher.

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