Guruwaindabri - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Guruwaindabri is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Lormi and around 54 km from Bilaspur. Gurvaidabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guruwaindabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guruwaindabri is 437816. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.91 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Guruwaindabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guruwaindabri
According to the 2011 Census, Guruwaindabri village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 767 males and 729 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.07%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 824, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,496 | 767 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 420 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 496 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 271 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Guruwaindabri
Guruwaindabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marukapa | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Gainji | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Pratappur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kestarpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Mudia | East | 2.18 km |
| Bijarakapakala | North | 2.26 km |
| Sukhatal | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Kodwawani | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Chhata | West | 3.19 km |
| Shitalpur | North-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guruwaindabri
Guruwaindabri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungeli to Guruwaindabri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Guruwaindabri is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guruwaindabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guruwaindabri 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 Guruwaindabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guruwaindabri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Guruwaindabri
Where is Guruwaindabri located?
Guruwaindabri village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guruwaindabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Guruwaindabri is Gurvaidabri.
What is the pincode of Guruwaindabri?
The pincode of Guruwaindabri is 495115.
What is the population of Guruwaindabri?
Guruwaindabri had a total population of 1,496, including 767 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Guruwaindabri?
Guruwaindabri had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guruwaindabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guruwaindabri was 66.07%. Male literacy was 77.62% and female literacy was 53.76%.