Guwara Village - Thankhamariya, Bemetara
Guwara is a village situated in the Thankhamariya tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Thanakhamria and around 73 km from Durg. Darri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guwara is 442206. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.69 hectares and falls under the 491338 pincode. Thanakhamria is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Guwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guwara
As per Census 2011, Guwara village has a total population of 620 people, consisting of 304 males and 316 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guwara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 304 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 196 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 108 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Guwara
Guwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamdih | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Karmu | South | 1.89 km |
| Kotgaon | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Tipni | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Bharampuri | South | 3.19 km |
| Pailpar | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Toran | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Uslapur | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Sajan | South | 3.88 km |
| Dhekapur | South-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guwara
Guwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thanakhamria to Guwara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Guwara is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guwara 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Guwara
Where is Guwara located?
Guwara village is located in Thankhamariya Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Guwara is Darri.
What is the pincode of Guwara?
The pincode of Guwara is 491338.
What is the population of Guwara?
Guwara has a total population of 620, including 304 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Guwara?
There are 119 households in Guwara.
What is the literacy rate in Guwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guwara is 51.94%. Male literacy is 64.47% and female literacy is 39.87%.