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About Gamekela Village

Gamekela is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 570 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamekela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamekela village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 650 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 570
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gamekela compares

By the 2011 count Gamekela is the 38th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gamekela

Gamekela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gamekela as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharrobija, Dhouradand, Diyagarh and Gahira. 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 Gamekela

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamekela village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 38th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Gamekela village has 570 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamekela has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gamekela is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamekela covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gamekela falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gamekela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gamekela.

Gamekela is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh 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 Gamekela today is likely to be higher.

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