Guhaborand - Makdi, Kondagaon
Guhaborand is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Makdi and around 125 km from Jagdalpur. Guhaborand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhaborand is 448881. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.49 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Guhaborand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guhaborand
According to the 2011 Census, Guhaborand village had a total population of 959 people, including 481 males and 478 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.35%, with male literacy at 69.54% and female literacy at 47.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 527.
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 Population | 959 | 481 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 258 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 274 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 207 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Guhaborand
Guhaborand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Targaon | South | 2.14 km |
| Deodongar | West | 2.41 km |
| Kosaharduli | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Badbattar | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Radhana | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Kokodi | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Deoharduli | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Sonabera | West | 5.03 km |
| Jodekera | East | 5.51 km |
| Ulera | East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guhaborand
Guhaborand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Guhaborand is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Guhaborand is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guhaborand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhaborand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guhaborand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhaborand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guhaborand
Where is Guhaborand located?
Guhaborand village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guhaborand?
Guhaborand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guhaborand?
The pincode of Guhaborand is 494228.
What is the population of Guhaborand?
Guhaborand had a total population of 959, including 481 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Guhaborand?
Guhaborand had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guhaborand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guhaborand was 58.35%. Male literacy was 69.54% and female literacy was 47.55%.