Gudphel - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Gudphel is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Damkasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudphel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudphel is 447656. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gudphel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudphel
According to the 2011 Census, Gudphel village had a total population of 232 people, including 110 males and 122 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.63%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 19.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 232 | 110 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 74 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Gudphel
Gudphel 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 Gudphel
Gudphel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Gudphel is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Gudphel is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudphel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudphel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudphel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudphel 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 Gudphel
Where is Gudphel located?
Gudphel village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudphel?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudphel is Damkasa.
What is the pincode of Gudphel?
The pincode of Gudphel is 494635.
What is the population of Gudphel?
Gudphel had a total population of 232, including 110 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Gudphel?
Gudphel had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudphel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudphel was 29.63%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 19.05%.