Gauband
Gauband is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khargahana is the gram panchayat of Gauband village.
Here you can discover what makes Gauband unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Gauband’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gauband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauband is 438674. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495112. Bilaspur is nearest town to Gauband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gauband 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 Takhatpur 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.
Google Map of Gauband
Population of Gauband
According to the 2011 Census, Gauband has a total population of about 503, with approximately 253 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.02%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 53.20%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauband's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 253 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 184 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 69 | 117 |
Connectivity of Gauband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauband. As per the 2011 stats, Gauband 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gauband
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauband
- Where is Gauband located?
- Gauband village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gauband is Khargahana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gauband?
- The pincode of Gauband is 495112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gauband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauband is 503, with 253 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Gauband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauband village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauband is 63.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.20%.