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Gatwa Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Gatwa is a medium size village located in Baloda Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 277 families residing. The Gatwa village has population of 1130 of which 569 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gatwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gatwa village is 986 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gatwa as per census is 939, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gatwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gatwa village was 67.56 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gatwa Male literacy stands at 85.22 % while female literacy rate was 49.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gatwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gatwa village.

Gatwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,130 569 561
Child (0-6) 159 82 77
Schedule Caste 13 5 8
Schedule Tribe 471 238 233
Literacy 67.56 % 85.22 % 49.79 %
Total Workers 734 364 370
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 659 302 357

Caste Factor

In Gatwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.15 % of total population in Gatwa village.

Work Profile

In Gatwa village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 10.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.