Gogiya - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Gogiya is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Bhatapara and around 64 km from Raipur. Gogiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogiya is 443632. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.69 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Gogiya

According to the 2011 Census, Gogiya village had a total population of 897 people, including 453 males and 444 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 72.19% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 882.

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

Nearby Villages of Gogiya

Gogiya 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 Gogiya

Gogiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Gogiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gogiya is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gogiya

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

Health Facilities in Gogiya

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

FAQs about Gogiya