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About Gohada Village

Gohada is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 145 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gohada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohada village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 145
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gohada compares

By the 2011 count Gohada is the 92nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Gohada

Gohada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gohada as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gohada from other places

Gohada lies about 84 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 45 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gohada
Nearest town Nārāinpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 29 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 45 km
District headquarters Bastar 84 km

Villages closest to Gohada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farasgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gohada

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohada village had a population of 302. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Gohada village has 145 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohada has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Gohada is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gohada covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gohada falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gohada is Antagarh, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gohada.

Gohada is about 84 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohada is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Nārāinpur is about 16 km away. Farasgaon is about 29 km away. Antagarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chingnar (3.5 km), Futanchandgaon (3.7 km) and Almer (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gohada today is likely to be higher.

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