Gudroo - Lamta, Balaghat
Gudroo is a village situated in the Lamta tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 66 km from Balaghat and around 66 km from Balaghat. Gudroo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudroo is 497652. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.67 hectares and falls under the 481551 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Gudroo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudroo
As per Census 2011, Gudroo village has a total population of 1,346 people, consisting of 652 males and 694 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 908 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudroo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 652 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 495 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 157 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Gudroo
Gudroo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakri | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Thema | East | 1.76 km |
| Padriganj | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Kukda | East | 3.03 km |
| Thakurtola | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Ghangharia | South | 3.18 km |
| Tingadhi | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Ghat Kharpadiya | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Barkho | East | 4.63 km |
| Barkheda | South-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudroo
Gudroo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudru Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Gudroo is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudroo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudroo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudroo
Where is Gudroo located?
Gudroo village is located in Lamta Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudroo?
Gudroo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudroo?
The pincode of Gudroo is 481551.
What is the population of Gudroo?
Gudroo has a total population of 1,346, including 652 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Gudroo?
There are 336 households in Gudroo.
What is the literacy rate in Gudroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudroo is 67.46%. Male literacy is 75.92% and female literacy is 59.51%.