Gowaband

Gowaband is a village located in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pahariya is the gram panchayat of Gowaband village.

Gowaband has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gowaband

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gowaband is 436728. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Baloda is nearest town to Gowaband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gowaband village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gowaband

Below is a concise population overview of Gowaband as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 356 185 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 34 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 11 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 218 109 109
Literate Population 225 128 97
Illiterate Population 131 57 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gowaband village:

  • The total population of Gowaband village is around 356, including approximately 185 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Gowaband village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gowaband village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gowaband village is about 63.20%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 56.73%.
  • There are around 98 households in Gowaband village.

Connectivity of Gowaband

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gowaband. As per the 2011 stats, Gowaband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gowaband

Knowing the nearby villages of Gowaband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gowaband.

Bokramuda Sattigudi Pahariya Kharmora Nawagoan Baijalpur Rainpur Madanpur Katra F V Donga Pendari F V Kuthur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gowaband

Where is Gowaband located?
Gowaband village is situated in Baloda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowaband?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowaband is Pahariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gowaband?
The pincode of Gowaband is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gowaband as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowaband is 356, with 185 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Gowaband as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gowaband village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gowaband as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowaband is 63.20%. The male literacy rate is 69.19%, while the female literacy rate is 56.73%.