Gudaghat - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Gudaghat is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhatapara and around 81 km from Raipur. Gudaghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudaghat is 443660. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.8 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Gudaghat 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 Gudaghat

As per Census 2011, Gudaghat village has a total population of 1,678 people, consisting of 882 males and 796 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 977 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 819 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudaghat are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,678882796
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23113398
Scheduled Tribes (ST)819442377
Literate Population977618359
Illiterate Population701264437

Nearby Villages of Gudaghat

Gudaghat 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BagbudwaNorth-West1.51 km
KhapriSouth-East1.97 km
UdantalNorth2.00 km
BhothidihSouth2.55 km
ChuraghatEast2.61 km
SattighatNorth-West2.73 km
KoniNorth-West2.99 km
SilyariNorth-East3.05 km
ChandliSouth-East3.71 km
NipaniyaSouth-West3.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gudaghat

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gudaghat. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Gudaghat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gudaghat is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gudaghat

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gudaghat

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gudaghat

Where is Gudaghat located?

Gudaghat village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gudaghat?

Gudaghat is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gudaghat?

The pincode of Gudaghat is 493118.

What is the population of Gudaghat?

Gudaghat has a total population of 1,678, including 882 males and 796 females.

How many households are there in Gudaghat?

There are 320 households in Gudaghat.

What is the literacy rate in Gudaghat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudaghat is 58.22%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 45.10%.