Gondla - Wadrafnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Gondla is a village situated in the Wadrafnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Wadrafnagar and around 116 km from Ambikapur. Gondala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondla is 432142. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.35 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gondla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondla
According to the 2011 Census, Gondla village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 591 males and 521 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 54.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 591 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 89 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 301 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 403 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 188 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Gondla
Gondla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gondla
Gondla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Gondla is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Gondla is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondla
Where is Gondla located?
Gondla village is located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gondla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondla is Gondala.
What is the pincode of Gondla?
The pincode of Gondla is 497225.
What is the population of Gondla?
Gondla had a total population of 1,112, including 591 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Gondla?
Gondla had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondla was 68.00%. Male literacy was 80.28% and female literacy was 54.32%.