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Gatwa Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Gatwa is a medium size village located in Sakti Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 94 families residing. The Gatwa village has population of 432 of which 221 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gatwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 13.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gatwa village is 955 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gatwa as per census is 875, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gatwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gatwa village was 68.55 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gatwa Male literacy stands at 79.37 % while female literacy rate was 57.38 %.

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 94 - -
Population 432 221 211
Child (0-6) 60 32 28
Schedule Caste 42 21 21
Schedule Tribe 249 126 123
Literacy 68.55 % 79.37 % 57.38 %
Total Workers 242 127 115
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 64 6 58

Caste Factor

In Gatwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.72 % of total population in Gatwa village.

Work Profile

In Gatwa village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 73.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.