Gindola Village - Kharsia, Raigarh
Gindola is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Darramuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gindola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gindola is 435247. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.65 hectares and falls under the 496665 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gindola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gindola
As per Census 2011, Gindola village has a total population of 720 people, consisting of 334 males and 386 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 359 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gindola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 334 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 38 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 57 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 165 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 291 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 43 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Gindola
Gindola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naharpali | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bade Jampali | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Darramuda | West | 2.15 km |
| Kurru Bhantha | South | 2.18 km |
| Binjkot | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Tharakpur | East | 2.92 km |
| Darama | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Saliha Bhantha | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Sendripali | South | 3.68 km |
| Jhinti Pali | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gindola
Gindola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kharsia to Gindola is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Gindola is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gindola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gindola 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gindola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gindola 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gindola
Where is Gindola located?
Gindola village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gindola?
The Gram Panchayat of Gindola is Darramuda.
What is the pincode of Gindola?
The pincode of Gindola is 496665.
What is the population of Gindola?
Gindola has a total population of 720, including 334 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Gindola?
There are 182 households in Gindola.
What is the literacy rate in Gindola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gindola is 76.39%. Male literacy is 87.13% and female literacy is 67.10%.