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
As per Census 2011, Gohrapadar village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 867 males and 852 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohrapadar are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,719, including 867 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Gohrapadar?
There are 465 households in Gohrapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Gohrapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohrapadar is 56.95%. Male literacy is 68.63% and female literacy is 45.07%.