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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rajkunwar Rathia
Contact: 98****5848
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- LGD code
- 435172
- Pincode
- 496665
- Post office
- Chhal
- Population
- 897
- Households
- 212
- Literacy rate
- 58.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1025 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 487
Census 2011 · in context
How Gurda compares
By population, Gurda ranks #58 of 137 villages in Kharsia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.3%
−7.3% vs mandal average
- Gurda
- 58.3%
- Kharsia mandal
- 65.6%
- Raigarh district
- 63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,025
+13 vs mandal average
- Gurda
- 1,025
- Kharsia mandal
- 1,012
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Gurda
- 4.2
- Kharsia mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gurda at a glance
Gurda is a village of 897 people in 212 households (Census 2011) in Kharsia tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 58th-largest of 137 villages in Kharsia tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496665, served by Chhal post office; the LGD village code is 435172. The sarpanch is Rajkunwar Rathia, and the village votes in Bilaigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kavita Pran Lahrey. The population is estimated at 1,058 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gurda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHARSIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 56
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GURDA
- Total area (ha)
- 448.83
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gurda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gurda
- LGD code
- 435172
- Pincode
- 496665
- Post office
- Chhal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 897
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,058
- Households
- 212
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1025
- Literacy rate
- 58.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bilaigarh
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kavita Pran Lahrey
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rajkunwar Rathia
- Block / Mandal
- Kharsia
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)