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
As per Census 2011, Gullu village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 161 males and 156 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gullu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 60 | 57 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Orkela | East | 2.81 km |
| Jhargaon | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Alori | North | 3.69 km |
| Bene | South | 4.38 km |
| Matlonga | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Chatakpur | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Dongjharan | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Patia | North-East | 5.21 km |
| Kapsela | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Darakharika | South | 6.20 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 317, including 161 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Gullu?
There are 69 households in Gullu.
What is the literacy rate in Gullu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gullu is 63.09%. Male literacy is 62.73% and female literacy is 63.46%.