Gidha
Gidha is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Gidha village is also a gram panchayat.
Gidha 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 Gidha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidha is 436762. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Nawagarh is nearest town to Gidha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gidha 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 Jajgir-champa 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.
Google Map of Gidha
Population of Gidha
Below is a concise population overview of Gidha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,072 | 1,064 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 334 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 781 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 283 | 472 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gidha village:
- The total population of Gidha village is around 2,072, including approximately 1,064 males and 1,008 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 316 children aged 0–6 years in Gidha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gidha village has 665 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gidha village is about 63.56%, with male literacy at 73.40% and female literacy at 53.17%.
- There are around 367 households in Gidha village.
Connectivity of Gidha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidha. As per the 2011 stats, Gidha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gidha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidha
- Where is Gidha located?
- Gidha village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidha?
- Gidha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gidha?
- The pincode of Gidha is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidha is 2,072, with 1,064 males and 1,008 females.
- How many households are there in Gidha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidha village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidha is 63.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 53.17%.