Gobra - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Gobra is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Mainpur and around 153 km from Raipur. Chhotegobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobra is 445400. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.58 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gobra Nawapara is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Gobra 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 Gobra
As per Census 2011, Gobra village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 133 males and 133 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 88 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 45 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Gobra
Gobra 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 Gobra
Gobra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 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 Gobra Nawapara to Gobra is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gobra is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobra
Where is Gobra located?
Gobra village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobra is Chhotegobra.
What is the pincode of Gobra?
The pincode of Gobra is 493888.
What is the population of Gobra?
Gobra has a total population of 266, including 133 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Gobra?
There are 71 households in Gobra.
What is the literacy rate in Gobra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobra is 51.13%. Male literacy is 66.17% and female literacy is 36.09%.