Gunchapur, Katghora, Korba, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gunchapur


The village Gunchapur is located in Katghora Tahsil of Korba District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Mohanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Katghora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katghora, which is about 8 kilometers away from Gunchapur.

Travel and Communication for Gunchapur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gunchapur


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A brief summary of available data for Gunchapur 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 Gunchapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 338 persons live in 76 house holds in the village Gunchapur. There are 169 female individuals and 169 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 124 scheduled castes persons of which 63 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.69% of the total population.

There are 99 scheduled tribes persons of which 49 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 49.49% and males constitute 50.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.29% of the total population.

Population density of Gunchapur is 446.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gunchapur


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Total area of Gunchapur is 75.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 54.19 ha. About 54.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.81 ha is irrigated area. About 0.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.05 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gunchapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sutarra, which is 5-10 kms away from Gunchapur.

There is a government primary school in the village Gunchapur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Mohanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gunchapur.

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

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

Colleges in Gunchapur


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 Katghora, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunchapur.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Gunchapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 Gunchapur.

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Gunchapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Gunchapur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gunchapur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gunchapur.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gunchapur.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gunchapur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gunchapur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gunchapur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gunchapur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gunchapur.

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

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