Gajadharpur - Latori, Surajpur
Gajadharpur is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Surajpur and around 18 km from Ambikapur. Gajadharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajadharpur is 432501. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gajadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajadharpur
As per Census 2011, Gajadharpur village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 557 males and 513 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajadharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 557 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 226 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 367 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 190 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Gajadharpur
Gajadharpur 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 Gajadharpur
Gajadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gajadharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Gajadharpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajadharpur 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 Gajadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajadharpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gajadharpur
Where is Gajadharpur located?
Gajadharpur village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajadharpur?
The pincode of Gajadharpur is 497229.
What is the population of Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur has a total population of 1,070, including 557 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Gajadharpur?
There are 262 households in Gajadharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gajadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajadharpur is 56.92%. Male literacy is 65.89% and female literacy is 47.17%.