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Goini

गोइनी
Sonhat mandal
Pincode 497339
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Goini observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Laxmi Bai
Contact: 62****5608
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LGD code
431501
Pincode
497339
Post office
Churcha Colly
Population
495
Households
113
Literacy rate
67.3%
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000♂
Workers
337
Census 2011 · in context

How Goini compares

By population, Goini ranks #32 of 105 villages in Sonhat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.3%
+10.8% vs mandal average
Goini67.3%
Sonhat mandal56.5%
Korea district60.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,012
+37 vs mandal average
Goini1,012
Sonhat mandal975
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
Goini4.4
Sonhat mandal4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Goini at a glance

Goini is a village of 495 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Sonhat tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, the 32nd-largest of 105 villages in Sonhat tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497339, served by Churcha Colly post office; the LGD village code is 431501. The sarpanch is Laxmi Bai, and the village votes in Lormi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Sao. The population is estimated at 584 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Goini

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BAIKUNTHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
106
Distance to district HQ (km)
106
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
76
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
ANANDPUR
Total area (ha)
172.42
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
2.01

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Goini

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Goini

LGD code
431501
Pincode
497339
Post office
Churcha Colly
Population (Census 2011)
495
Population (projected 2026)
584
Households
113
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1012
Literacy rate
67.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bilaspur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lormi
Member of Parliament
Tokhan Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Laxmi Bai
Block / Mandal
Sonhat
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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