# Gatala Village, Kukshi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kukshi, Dhar 

# Gatala

Gatala is a village in Kukshi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **764 people in 139 households**, the 150th largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.

- 764people (2011)
- 139households
- 50.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Gatala PIN code and other codes

Gatala falls in Kukshi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBagh
- Census village code475355

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gatala from nearby towns?

- Kukshi (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kukshi (nearest town)36 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gatala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gatala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gatala known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, maize and jawar**. About 65% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gatala

Of every 100 households in Gatala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gatala · ■ Kukshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**56%

Own their home ****71%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gatala?

■ Gatala · ■ Kukshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**47.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**957

Working population ****50.1%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 39.4% for women. 47% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 125 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (65%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kukshi

- Bagpura806 people
- Neemkheda799 people
- Bharadpur792 people
- Kharajana770 people
- Alonda760 people
- Katnera758 people
- Guradiya739 people
- Muhaja733 people

[All 201 villages in Kukshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/kukshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gatala from Dhar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gatala?764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gatala in?Dhar district (Kukshi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gatala?50.4% (Census 2011)