Gonbora - Chhura, Gariyaband
Gonbora is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Chhura and around 99 km from Raipur. Devri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonbora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonbora is 445297. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.43 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gonbora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonbora
According to the 2011 Census, Gonbora village had a total population of 346 people, including 174 males and 172 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.05%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 62.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.
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 | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 162 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 77 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gonbora
Gonbora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantidadar | West | 2.50 km |
| Rankadadar | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kamraj | East | 3.11 km |
| Bhunjiyamuda | South | 3.44 km |
| Pendra | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Jhalkhamhar | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Seoni | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Deori | North | 4.84 km |
| Kaundkera | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Mainpur | South-West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonbora
Gonbora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khariar Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Gonbora is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gonbora is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonbora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonbora 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 Gonbora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonbora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gonbora
Where is Gonbora located?
Gonbora village is located in Chhura Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gonbora?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonbora is Devri.
What is the pincode of Gonbora?
The pincode of Gonbora is 493996.
What is the population of Gonbora?
Gonbora had a total population of 346, including 174 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Gonbora?
Gonbora had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonbora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonbora was 65.05%. Male literacy was 67.83% and female literacy was 62.33%.