Gomda - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Gomda is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Sarangarh and around 82 km from Raigarh. Kharmharpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomda is 435428. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.72 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gomda 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 Gomda
According to the 2011 Census, Gomda village had a total population of 165 people, including 79 males and 86 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 89.55% and female literacy at 57.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 19 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Gomda
Gomda 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 Gomda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gomda. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gomda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gomda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Gomda is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gomda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gomda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomda 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 Gomda
Where is Gomda located?
Gomda village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomda is Kharmharpali.
What is the pincode of Gomda?
The pincode of Gomda is 496445.
What is the population of Gomda?
Gomda had a total population of 165, including 79 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Gomda?
Gomda had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gomda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomda was 72.86%. Male literacy was 89.55% and female literacy was 57.53%.