Gundardehi - Fingeshwar, Gariyaband
Gundardehi is a village situated in the Fingeshwar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Rajim and around 85 km from Raipur. Gundardehi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundardehi is 444801. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.58 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gundardehi 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 Gundardehi
According to the 2011 Census, Gundardehi village had a total population of 858 people, including 426 males and 432 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.91%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 858 | 426 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 275 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 151 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Gundardehi
Gundardehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarjunga | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Rajkatti | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Bangawan | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Bamhandehi | East | 3.01 km |
| Dhansuli | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Khairjhiti | West | 3.23 km |
| Murki | North | 3.29 km |
| Bhoinabahara | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Mordha | North | 4.71 km |
| Borid | South-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundardehi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gundardehi. The nearest railway station is Mahasamund, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajim to Gundardehi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gundardehi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundardehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundardehi 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 Gundardehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundardehi 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 Gundardehi
Where is Gundardehi located?
Gundardehi village is located in Fingeshwar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundardehi?
Gundardehi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundardehi?
The pincode of Gundardehi is 493992.
What is the population of Gundardehi?
Gundardehi had a total population of 858, including 426 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Gundardehi?
Gundardehi had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundardehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundardehi was 67.91%. Male literacy was 76.82% and female literacy was 59.24%.