Gudela - Arjunda, Balod

Gudela is a village situated in the Arjunda tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Gunderdehi and around 30 km from Durg. Godela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudela is 442775. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.45 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Gudela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gudela

According to the 2011 Census, Gudela village had a total population of 973 people, including 496 males and 477 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.17%, with male literacy at 93.60% and female literacy at 72.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gudela

Gudela is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gudela

Gudela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Gudela is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Gudela is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gudela

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudela village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gudela

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudela village are given below:

FAQs about Gudela