Gantuli Bade Village - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Gantuli Bade is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sarangarh and around 65 km from Raigarh. Gantuli Bade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gantuli Bade is 435299. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.88 hectares and falls under the 496450 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gantuli Bade 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 Gantuli Bade
As per Census 2011, Gantuli Bade village has a total population of 1,187 people, consisting of 610 males and 577 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 706 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 615 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gantuli Bade are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 610 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 317 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 409 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 201 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Gantuli Bade
Gantuli Bade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Gantuli Chhote | South | 1.30 km |
| Tilai Dadar | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Bar Bhantha | East | 1.75 km |
| Jampali | West | 2.20 km |
| Ama Koni | South | 2.25 km |
| Dandaidih | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Machgodha | South | 2.56 km |
| Bardula | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Jushpur | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gantuli Bade
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gantuli Bade. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Gantuli Bade is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Gantuli Bade is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gantuli Bade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gantuli Bade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gantuli Bade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gantuli Bade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gantuli Bade
Where is Gantuli Bade located?
Gantuli Bade village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gantuli Bade?
Gantuli Bade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gantuli Bade?
The pincode of Gantuli Bade is 496450.
What is the population of Gantuli Bade?
Gantuli Bade has a total population of 1,187, including 610 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Gantuli Bade?
There are 353 households in Gantuli Bade.
What is the literacy rate in Gantuli Bade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gantuli Bade is 59.48%. Male literacy is 67.05% and female literacy is 51.47%.