# Gaurdih Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Gaurdih

Gaurdih is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **1,009 people in 221 households**, the 33rd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 1,009people (2011)
- 221households
- 75.3%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Gaurdih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaurdih is 496551.** Gaurdih falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatGaurdih
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435801

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

## How far is Gaurdih from nearby towns?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)78 km by road
- Sohela (nearest town)12 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 Gaurdih?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gaurdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dongaripali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sohela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sohela
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Gaurdih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Gaurdih

Of every 100 households in Gaurdih in 2011, 74 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaurdih · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**37%

Television ****24%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gaurdih?

■ Gaurdih · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**947

Working population ****46.9%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 105 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (46%) · **■** Other work 34 (7%) · **■** Marginal 115 (24%)

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 Baramkela

- Hirri1,064 people
- Girhulpali1,034 people
- Kanthipali1,024 people
- Khorigaon1,015 people
- Sukhapali976 people
- Budeli962 people
- Karrakote953 people
- Linjhir938 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaurdih?496551
- How far is Gaurdih from Raigarh?78 km by road
- What is the population of Gaurdih?1,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaurdih in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaurdih?75.3% (Census 2011)
