Gunchapur
Gunchapur is a village located in Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Katghora (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Gunchapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunchapur unique in its vibrant Katghora-Korba region. You’ll see Gunchapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gunchapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunchapur is 435855. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Katghora is nearest town to Gunchapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Gunchapur
Population of Gunchapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gunchapur has a total population of about 338, with approximately 169 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.40%, with male literacy at about 68.64% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunchapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 169 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 116 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Connectivity of Gunchapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunchapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gunchapur 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 Gunchapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunchapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunchapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunchapur
- Where is Gunchapur located?
- Gunchapur village is situated in Katghora Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunchapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunchapur is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunchapur?
- The pincode of Gunchapur is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunchapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunchapur is 338, with 169 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Gunchapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunchapur village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunchapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunchapur is 57.40%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.