Gudhwa - Naya Baradwar, Sakti

Gudhwa is a village situated in the Naya Baradwar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sakti and around 30 km from Janjgir. Dhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudhwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudhwa is 436893. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.38 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Naya Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Gudhwa

According to the 2011 Census, Gudhwa village had a total population of 628 people, including 316 males and 312 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 54.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.

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

Nearby Villages of Gudhwa

Gudhwa 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 Gudhwa

Gudhwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naya Baradwar to Gudhwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Gudhwa is about 30 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 Gudhwa

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

Health Facilities in Gudhwa

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

FAQs about Gudhwa