Gohrapadar - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Gohrapadar is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 62 km from Mainpur and around 198 km from Raipur. Gohrapadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohrapadar is 445482. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.86 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Gohrapadar 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 Gohrapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Gohrapadar village had a total population of 1,719 people, including 867 males and 852 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.96%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 1,719 | 867 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 126 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 595 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 272 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Gohrapadar
Gohrapadar 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 Gohrapadar
Gohrapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gariyaband to Gohrapadar is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gohrapadar is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohrapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohrapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gohrapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohrapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gohrapadar
Where is Gohrapadar located?
Gohrapadar village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gohrapadar?
Gohrapadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gohrapadar?
The pincode of Gohrapadar is 493890.
What is the population of Gohrapadar?
Gohrapadar had a total population of 1,719, including 867 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Gohrapadar?
Gohrapadar had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohrapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohrapadar was 66.96%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 53.26%.