Ghorda - Daundilohara, Balod
Ghorda is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dondiluhara and around 74 km from Durg. Madiyakatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorda is 443055. The village covers a total geographical area of 582.5 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Dondiluhara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ghorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghorda
As per Census 2011, Ghorda village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 30 males and 27 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorda
Ghorda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghorda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghorda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondiluhara to Ghorda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Ghorda is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghorda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghorda
Where is Ghorda located?
Ghorda village is located in Daundilohara Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorda is Madiyakatta.
What is the pincode of Ghorda?
The pincode of Ghorda is 491227.
What is the population of Ghorda?
Ghorda has a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Ghorda?
There are 10 households in Ghorda.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorda is 54.39%. Male literacy is 56.67% and female literacy is 51.85%.