# Gudhwa Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Gudhwa

Gudhwa is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495687**. The 2011 Census counted **628 people in 159 households**, the 81st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 628people (2011)
- 159households
- 67.6%literacy
- 495687PIN code

## Gudhwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gudhwa is 495687.** Gudhwa falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495687
- Gram panchayatDhanpur
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436893

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gudhwa from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)30 km by road
- Naya Baradwar (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gudhwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gudhwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jarve
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gudhwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and vegetable**. About 52% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gudhwa

Of every 100 households in Gudhwa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gudhwa · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**27%

Television ****31%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**31%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gudhwa?

■ Gudhwa · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**956

Working population ****63.4%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 54.4% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 88 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (27%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 201 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sakti

- Jampali652 people
- Kanchanpur650 people
- Saraipali644 people
- Bahera636 people
- Bhadripali611 people
- Sapnaipali606 people
- Sarjuni584 people
- Ranigaon571 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gudhwa?495687
- How far is Gudhwa from Janjgir?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gudhwa?628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gudhwa in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gudhwa?67.6% (Census 2011)
