Ghodbandha - Kelhari, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Ghodbandha is a village situated in the Kelhari tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 44 km from Manendragarh and around 84 km from Baikunthpur. Pahadhanswahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodbandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodbandha is 431634. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.98 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Ghodbandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghodbandha
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodbandha village had a total population of 640 people, including 320 males and 320 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.74%, with male literacy at 61.98% and female literacy at 53.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
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 | 640 | 320 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 246 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 170 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodbandha
Ghodbandha 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 Ghodbandha
Ghodbandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Manendragarh to Ghodbandha is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Ghodbandha is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodbandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodbandha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodbandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodbandha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghodbandha
Where is Ghodbandha located?
Ghodbandha village is located in Kelhari Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghodbandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodbandha is Pahadhanswahi.
What is the pincode of Ghodbandha?
The pincode of Ghodbandha is 497442.
What is the population of Ghodbandha?
Ghodbandha had a total population of 640, including 320 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Ghodbandha?
Ghodbandha had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodbandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodbandha was 57.74%. Male literacy was 61.98% and female literacy was 53.82%.