Gantuli Chhote - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Gantuli Chhote is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarangarh and around 64 km from Raigarh. Chhote Gantuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gantuli Chhote village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gantuli Chhote is 435302. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.33 hectares and falls under the 496450 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Gantuli Chhote 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 Chhote

According to the 2011 Census, Gantuli Chhote village had a total population of 635 people, including 308 males and 327 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.36%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.

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

Nearby Villages of Gantuli Chhote

Gantuli Chhote 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 Gantuli Chhote

Gantuli Chhote is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Gantuli Chhote is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Gantuli Chhote is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gantuli Chhote

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

Health Facilities in Gantuli Chhote

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 Chhote village are given below:

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