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Ghotguda

घोतगुड
Devbhog mandal
Pincode 493890
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
rajni rajput
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LGD code
445537
Pincode
493890
Post office
Deobhog
Population
326
Households
85
Literacy rate
34.4%
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000♂
Workers
199
Distance to district centre
95 km
Distance to mandal centre
122 km
Distance to Raipur
153 km
Distance to Hyderabad
533 km
Nearest railway station
Kantabanji · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Maa Bhavani Seva Sadan · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghotguda compares

By population, Ghotguda ranks #87 of 94 villages in Devbhog mandal.

Literacy rate
%
34.4%
−13.2% vs mandal average
Ghotguda
34.4%
Devbhog mandal
47.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
−130 vs mandal average
Ghotguda
895
Devbhog mandal
1,025
Household size
people per home
3.8
+0.3 vs mandal average
Ghotguda
3.8
Devbhog mandal
3.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ghotguda at a glance

Ghotguda is a village of 326 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Devbhog tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, the 87th-largest of 94 villages in Devbhog tehsil. Literacy is 34%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. It lies 95 km from the Gariyaband district centre, 45 km from Kantabanji railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 493890, served by Deobhog post office; the LGD village code is 445537. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maa Bhavani Seva Sadan, 5 km away. The sarpanch is rajni rajput , and the village votes in Kondagaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lata Usendi. The population is estimated at 384 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dhumarguda

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ghotguda · this village32634%
Kanakpur · Golamunda49346%2.7 km NE
Kanakpur · Narasinghpur2682.7 km NE
Kanakpur · Narala1,02258%2.7 km NE
Kanakpur · Jayapatna97143%2.7 km NE
Kanakpur · Tushura35944%2.7 km NE
Kanakpur · Narasinghpur99980%2.7 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghotguda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GARIYABAND
Distance to nearest town (km)
142
Distance to district HQ (km)
232
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GHUMARGUDA
Total area (ha)
156.61
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghotguda

LGD code
445537
Pincode
493890
Post office
Deobhog
Population (Census 2011)
326
Population (projected 2026)
384
Households
85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
895
Literacy rate
34.4%
Coordinates
20.20129°N, 82.58686°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kondagaon
Member of Parliament
Mahesh Kashyap
Member of Legislative Assembly
Lata Usendi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
rajni rajput
Block / Mandal
Devbhog
Getting there

How to reach Ghotguda

Mandal centre
Devbhog · ≈ 122 km
≈ 4 h 10 min by car · 4 h 57 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gariyaband · ≈ 95 km
≈ 3 h 16 min by car · 3 h 53 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur153 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad533 km
  • Kolkata654 km
  • Chennai829 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKantabanji45 km
  • Hospital / PHCMaa Bhavani Seva Sadan5 km
  • CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji45 km
  • Police stationJharigaon police Station59 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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