Gidher - Sonhat, Korea
Gidher is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Sonhat and around 90 km from Baikunthpur. Chandaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidher village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidher is 431530. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.62 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Gidher village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gidher
According to the 2011 Census, Gidher village had a total population of 100 people, including 48 males and 52 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.28%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 45.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Gidher
Gidher is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gidher
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gidher.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Gidher is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidher
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidher 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 Gidher
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidher 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 Gidher
Where is Gidher located?
Gidher village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidher?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidher is Chandaha.
What is the pincode of Gidher?
The pincode of Gidher is 497339.
What is the population of Gidher?
Gidher had a total population of 100, including 48 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Gidher?
Gidher had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidher?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidher was 51.28%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 45.24%.