Gandhara Chua Village - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Gandhara Chua is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sarangarh and around 72 km from Raigarh. Ramtek serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandhara Chua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhara Chua is 435411. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.91 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gandhara Chua 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 Gandhara Chua
As per Census 2011, Gandhara Chua village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 298 males and 266 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 216 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandhara Chua are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 298 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 207 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 91 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhara Chua
Gandhara Chua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhara Chua
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gandhara Chua. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gandhara Chua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Gandhara Chua is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Gandhara Chua is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhara Chua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhara Chua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gandhara Chua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhara Chua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gandhara Chua
Where is Gandhara Chua located?
Gandhara Chua village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhara Chua?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhara Chua is Ramtek.
What is the pincode of Gandhara Chua?
The pincode of Gandhara Chua is 496445.
What is the population of Gandhara Chua?
Gandhara Chua has a total population of 564, including 298 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Gandhara Chua?
There are 158 households in Gandhara Chua.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhara Chua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhara Chua is 59.57%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 48.50%.