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About Gondahoor Village

Gondahoor is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 238 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gondahoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondahoor village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 234.19 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 238
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondahoor compares

By the 2011 count Gondahoor is the 134th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 234.19 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Gondahoor

Gondahoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gondahoor as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gondahoor from other places

Gondahoor lies about 69 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 53 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 Gondahoor
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 11 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 53 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 60 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 69 km

Villages closest to Gondahoor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur 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 Gondahoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondahoor village had a population of 442. That makes it the 134th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Gondahoor village has 238 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondahoor has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Gondahoor is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gondahoor covers 234.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gondahoor falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gondahoor is Keoti, about 53 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 village for Gondahoor.

Gondahoor is about 69 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondahoor is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 11 km away. Keoti is about 53 km away. Garhchiroli is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagondahoor (under 2 km), Kurusbodi (2.4 km) and Kurush Bodi (2.4 km).

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

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