Gabaud - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Gabaud is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Palari and around 65 km from Raipur. Gabod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabaud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabaud is 443895. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.62 hectares and falls under the 493229 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gabaud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gabaud
As per Census 2011, Gabaud village has a total population of 1,447 people, consisting of 735 males and 712 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gabaud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 735 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 221 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 502 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 233 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Gabaud
Gabaud 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Matwari | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Khartora | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Girra | North | 2.31 km |
| Gadakusmi | South | 2.79 km |
| Jarve | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Sisdeori | East | 3.30 km |
| Sandi | West | 3.34 km |
| Sundrawan | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Patharidih | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Goda | North | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gabaud
Gabaud 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 Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Gabaud is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gabaud is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabaud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabaud 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gabaud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabaud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gabaud
Where is Gabaud located?
Gabaud village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gabaud?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabaud is Gabod.
What is the pincode of Gabaud?
The pincode of Gabaud is 493229.
What is the population of Gabaud?
Gabaud has a total population of 1,447, including 735 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Gabaud?
There are 280 households in Gabaud.
What is the literacy rate in Gabaud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabaud is 59.78%. Male literacy is 68.30% and female literacy is 50.98%.