Gangdei Village - Dipka, Korba
Gangdei is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Katghora and around 25 km from Korba. Gangdei village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangdei is 435821. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.94 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gangdei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangdei
As per Census 2011, Gangdei village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 482 males and 474 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 322 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangdei are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 482 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 162 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 330 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 152 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Gangdei
Gangdei 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akharapali | West | 1.30 km |
| Kanhyabhatta | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Birda | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Hardikala | North | 1.78 km |
| Keshla | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhatikuda | South | 2.14 km |
| Nawagaon | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Mahuwadih | West | 2.42 km |
| Bharrakuda | West | 2.65 km |
| Saraisingar | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangdei
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangdei. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Gangdei is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangdei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangdei 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangdei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangdei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangdei
Where is Gangdei located?
Gangdei village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangdei?
Gangdei is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangdei?
The pincode of Gangdei is 495445.
What is the population of Gangdei?
Gangdei has a total population of 956, including 482 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Gangdei?
There are 198 households in Gangdei.
What is the literacy rate in Gangdei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangdei is 59.31%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 50.00%.