Gidhdand - Manendragarh, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Gidhdand is a village situated in the Manendragarh tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Manendragarh and around 58 km from Baikunthpur. Tendudand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidhdand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidhdand is 431725. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.06 hectares and falls under the 497447 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gidhdand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kobra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gidhdand
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhdand village had a total population of 488 people, including 262 males and 226 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.98%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
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 | 488 | 262 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 189 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 73 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Gidhdand
Gidhdand 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 Gidhdand
Gidhdand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gidhdand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Gidhdand is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Gidhdand is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidhdand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidhdand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gidhdand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidhdand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gidhdand
Where is Gidhdand located?
Gidhdand village is located in Manendragarh Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidhdand?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhdand is Tendudand.
What is the pincode of Gidhdand?
The pincode of Gidhdand is 497447.
What is the population of Gidhdand?
Gidhdand had a total population of 488, including 262 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Gidhdand?
Gidhdand had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhdand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhdand was 69.98%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 54.59%.