Gidhpuri
Gidhpuri is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gidhpuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Gidhpuri has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gidhpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhpuri is 438889. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Bilaspur is nearest town to Gidhpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gidhpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gidhpuri
Below is a concise population overview of Gidhpuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 712 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 78 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 656 | 438 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 274 | 547 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gidhpuri village:
- The total population of Gidhpuri village is around 1,477, including approximately 712 males and 765 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Gidhpuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gidhpuri village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gidhpuri village is about 44.41%, with male literacy at 61.52% and female literacy at 28.50%.
- There are around 403 households in Gidhpuri village.
Connectivity of Gidhpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gidhpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhpuri
- Where is Gidhpuri located?
- Gidhpuri village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidhpuri?
- Gidhpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gidhpuri?
- The pincode of Gidhpuri is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidhpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhpuri is 1,477, with 712 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Gidhpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidhpuri village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidhpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhpuri is 44.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.52%, while the female literacy rate is 28.50%.