Gudu - Pusour, Raigarh

Gudu is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Gudu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudu is 435083. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.51 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Gudu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gudu

According to the 2011 Census, Gudu village had a total population of 878 people, including 447 males and 431 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.81%, with male literacy at 93.69% and female literacy at 79.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gudu

Gudu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gudu

Gudu 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 Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Gudu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Gudu is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gudu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gudu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudu village are given below:

FAQs about Gudu