Gabaud - Sonakhan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Gabaud is a village situated in the Sonakhan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Kasdol and around 115 km from Raipur. Badgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabaud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabaud is 444168. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.52 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Pithora is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Bilaigarh 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 529 people, consisting of 240 males and 289 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,204 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 372 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gabaud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 240 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 31 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 171 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 167 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 73 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Gabaud
Gabaud 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 Gabaud
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gabaud.
| 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 Pithora to Gabaud is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gabaud is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 Sonakhan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gabaud?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabaud is Badgaon.
What is the pincode of Gabaud?
The pincode of Gabaud is 493228.
What is the population of Gabaud?
Gabaud has a total population of 529, including 240 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Gabaud?
There are 118 households in Gabaud.
What is the literacy rate in Gabaud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabaud is 56.33%. Male literacy is 69.58% and female literacy is 45.33%.