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Gaurkapa

Kukdur mandal
Pincode 491559
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Bastar Dussehra

Gaurkapa observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Temple in Kukdur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Kukdur mandal is Ghatarani. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gaurkapa itself.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Mahasamund
PC 09
→VS
Rajim
AC 054
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
govind yadav
Contact: 95****6078
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LGD code
439900
Pincode
491559
Post office
Pandaria
Population
374
Households
74
Literacy rate
50%
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000♂
Workers
178
Census 2011 · in context

How Gaurkapa compares

By population, Gaurkapa ranks #65 of 96 villages in Kukdur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.0%
+10.3% vs mandal average
Gaurkapa
50.0%
Kukdur mandal
39.7%
Kabeerdham district
50.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
979
−25 vs mandal average
Gaurkapa
979
Kukdur mandal
1,004
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.4 vs mandal average
Gaurkapa
5.1
Kukdur mandal
4.7

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

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Gaurkapa at a glance

Gaurkapa is a village of 374 people in 74 households (Census 2011) in Kukdur tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 65th-largest of 96 villages in Kukdur tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 40% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491559, served by Pandaria post office; the LGD village code is 439900. The sarpanch is govind yadav, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 441 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gaurkapa · this village37450%—
Dullapur · Kunda47648%—
Bhadrali · Pandariya40444%—
Bijhouri · Pandariya38145%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaurkapa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
12
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
PANDARIYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
LIMHAIPUR
Total area (ha)
195.85
Irrigated area (ha)
4.18
Forest area (ha)
9.34

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

Notice board · Gaurkapa

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Gaurkapa

LGD code
439900
Pincode
491559
Post office
Pandaria
Population (Census 2011)
374
Population (projected 2026)
441
Households
74
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
979
Literacy rate
50.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajim
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
govind yadav
Block / Mandal
Kukdur
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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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