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About Gourmuda Village

Gourmuda is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 275 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gourmuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gourmuda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 496197
Area (hectares) 85.63 hectares
Population 547
Male Population 275
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gourmuda compares

By the 2011 count Gourmuda is the 89th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 85.63 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gourmuda

Gourmuda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gourmuda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gadhgodhi, Gahrinmuda, Gatwa and Ghoghra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gourmuda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gourmuda village had a population of 547. That makes it the 89th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Gourmuda village has 275 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gourmuda has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Gourmuda is 496197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gourmuda covers 85.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gourmuda falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gourmuda notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gourmuda.

Gourmuda is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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