Gudramarenga - Tokapal, Bastar
Gudramarenga is a village situated in the Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tokapal and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Bademarenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudramarenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudramarenga is 449569. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.07 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gudramarenga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudramarenga
According to the 2011 Census, Gudramarenga village had a total population of 306 people, including 147 males and 159 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.46%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 62 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 108 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 39 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Gudramarenga
Gudramarenga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bademarenga | East | 1.08 km |
| Telimarenga | South | 1.93 km |
| Bade Morathpal | North | 1.99 km |
| Banganpal | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Palwa | West | 2.06 km |
| Chhote Morathpal | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Sosanpal | South | 2.28 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bhadisgaon | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Chhote Parakot | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudramarenga
Gudramarenga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumar Maranga, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Gudramarenga is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudramarenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudramarenga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gudramarenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudramarenga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudramarenga
Where is Gudramarenga located?
Gudramarenga village is located in Tokapal Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudramarenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudramarenga is Bademarenga.
What is the pincode of Gudramarenga?
The pincode of Gudramarenga is 494442.
What is the population of Gudramarenga?
Gudramarenga had a total population of 306, including 147 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Gudramarenga?
Gudramarenga had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudramarenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudramarenga was 63.46%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 43.18%.