Gaina, Wadrafnagar, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaina


The village Gaina is located in Wadrafnagar Tahsil of Balrampur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Gaina Gram Panchayat. It comes under Wadrafnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baidhan, which is about 35 kilometers away from Gaina.

Travel and Communication for Gaina


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaina


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gaina is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gaina is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gaina


As per available data from the year 2009, 1064 persons live in 243 house holds in the village Gaina. There are 536 female individuals and 528 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.38% and males constitute 49.62% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.32% of the total population.

There are 669 scheduled tribes persons of which 341 are females and 328 are males. Females constitute 50.97% and males constitute 49.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 62.88% of the total population.

Population density of Gaina is 259.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaina


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Total area of Gaina is 409.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 275 ha. About 382.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.75 ha is irrigated area. About 12.69 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.99 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.03 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 11.04 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 13.69 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 81.76 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.75 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.99 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gaina


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Gaina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Gaina.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Gaina.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gaina.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ragunathnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

Colleges in Gaina


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Wadrafnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There are no management institutes in the village Gaina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

Other Educational Facilities in Gaina


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Wadrafnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gaina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaina


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Gaina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gaina.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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