Bade Gumda Village - Gharghoda, Raigarh
Bade Gumda is a village situated in the Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharghoda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Badegumda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bade Gumda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bade Gumda is 434684. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.1 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bade Gumda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bade Gumda
As per Census 2011, Bade Gumda village has a total population of 1,328 people, consisting of 660 males and 668 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 441 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bade Gumda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 660 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 208 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 446 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 214 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Bade Gumda
Bade Gumda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhote Gumda | West | 2.47 km |
| Bahirkela | North | 2.96 km |
| Baihamuda | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Katangdih | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Nawagarh | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Pandripani | South | 4.47 km |
| Tendubhantha | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Malideh | North | 4.78 km |
| Bhendra | South-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bade Gumda
Bade Gumda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Bade Gumda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bade Gumda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bade Gumda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bade Gumda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bade Gumda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bade Gumda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bade Gumda
Where is Bade Gumda located?
Bade Gumda village is located in Gharghoda Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bade Gumda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bade Gumda is Badegumda.
What is the pincode of Bade Gumda?
The pincode of Bade Gumda is 496111.
What is the population of Bade Gumda?
Bade Gumda has a total population of 1,328, including 660 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Bade Gumda?
There are 309 households in Bade Gumda.
What is the literacy rate in Bade Gumda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bade Gumda is 58.43%. Male literacy is 67.58% and female literacy is 49.40%.