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
According to the 2011 Census, Gajadharpur village had a total population of 1,070 people, including 557 males and 513 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.55%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 1,070 | 557 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,070, including 557 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajadharpur was 65.55%. Male literacy was 76.14% and female literacy was 54.14%.