Ghorda - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon

Ghorda is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Ghorda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorda is 441186. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.41 hectares and falls under the 491441 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ghorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghorda

According to the 2011 Census, Ghorda village had a total population of 1,624 people, including 802 males and 822 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.37%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 70.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghorda

Ghorda 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 Ghorda

Ghorda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ghorda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghorda

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

Health Facilities in Ghorda

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

FAQs about Ghorda