Gubri - Bichhiya, Mandla
Gubri is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Deelwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gubri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gubri is 493289. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.94 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gubri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gubri
According to the 2011 Census, Gubri village had a total population of 374 people, including 186 males and 188 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.25%, with male literacy at 69.08% and female literacy at 47.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 374 | 186 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 105 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 81 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Gubri
Gubri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilwara | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Thonda | North | 1.81 km |
| Ramhepur | East | 2.15 km |
| Khuluwa | West | 2.42 km |
| Muwalasani Ryt. | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Umarwada | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Budhanwara | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Taktauwa | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Urdali Ryt. | East | 3.51 km |
| Mubala Mal. | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gubri
Gubri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Gubri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Gubri is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gubri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gubri 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gubri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gubri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gubri
Where is Gubri located?
Gubri village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gubri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gubri is Deelwara.
What is the pincode of Gubri?
The pincode of Gubri is 481995.
What is the population of Gubri?
Gubri had a total population of 374, including 186 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Gubri?
Gubri had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gubri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gubri was 58.25%. Male literacy was 69.08% and female literacy was 47.77%.