Gullu - Manora, Jashpur

Gullu is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Alori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gullu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gullu is 433944. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.62 hectares and falls under the 496330 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Gullu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gullu

According to the 2011 Census, Gullu village had a total population of 317 people, including 161 males and 156 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 71.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.

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 Population317161156
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462818
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)317161156
Literate Population20010199
Illiterate Population1176057

Nearby Villages of Gullu

Gullu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
OrkelaEast2.81 km
JhargaonNorth-West3.12 km
AloriNorth3.69 km
BeneSouth4.38 km
MatlongaNorth-West4.40 km
ChatakpurSouth-East4.76 km
DongjharanSouth-East5.14 km
PatiaNorth-East5.21 km
KapselaNorth-West5.83 km
DarakharikaSouth6.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gullu

Public transport in the Gullu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Gullu is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gullu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gullu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gullu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gullu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gullu

Where is Gullu located?

Gullu village is located in Manora Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gullu?

The Gram Panchayat of Gullu is Alori.

What is the pincode of Gullu?

The pincode of Gullu is 496330.

What is the population of Gullu?

Gullu had a total population of 317, including 161 males and 156 females.

How many households are there in Gullu?

Gullu had 69 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gullu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gullu was 73.80%. Male literacy was 75.94% and female literacy was 71.74%.