Goharamal - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Goharamal is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 59 km from Mainpur and around 197 km from Raipur. Madangmuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goharamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goharamal is 445497. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.29 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Goharamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goharamal
According to the 2011 Census, Goharamal village had a total population of 330 people, including 151 males and 179 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,185 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 44.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 330 | 151 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 117 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 56 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Goharamal
Goharamal 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 Goharamal
Goharamal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Goharamal is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Goharamal is about 197 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goharamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goharamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goharamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goharamal 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 Goharamal
Where is Goharamal located?
Goharamal village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goharamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Goharamal is Madangmuda.
What is the pincode of Goharamal?
The pincode of Goharamal is 493890.
What is the population of Goharamal?
Goharamal had a total population of 330, including 151 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Goharamal?
Goharamal had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goharamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goharamal was 57.14%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 44.51%.