Gautampur
Gautampur is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jodhpur is the gram panchayat of Gautampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gautampur unique in its vibrant Samri-Surguja region. You’ll see Gautampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gautampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gautampur is 432313. The village spans a total geographical area of 804.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497107. Kusmi is nearest town to Gautampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Gautampur
Population of Gautampur
According to the 2011 Census, Gautampur has a total population of about 670, with approximately 359 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 645. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.64%, with male literacy at about 50.14% and female literacy near 31.83%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gautampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 359 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 348 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 180 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 179 | 212 |
Connectivity of Gautampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gautampur. As per the 2011 stats, Gautampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gautampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gautampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gautampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gautampur
- Where is Gautampur located?
- Gautampur village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gautampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gautampur is Jodhpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gautampur?
- The pincode of Gautampur is 497107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gautampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gautampur is 670, with 359 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Gautampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gautampur village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gautampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gautampur is 41.64%. The male literacy rate is 50.14%, while the female literacy rate is 31.83%.