Elmagunda
Elmagunda is a village located in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 89km away from sub-district headquarter Konta (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Elmagunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Elmagunda unique in its vibrant Konta-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Elmagunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Elmagunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elmagunda is 450460. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494122. Dornapal is nearest town to Elmagunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Elmagunda
Population of Elmagunda
According to the 2011 Census, Elmagunda has a total population of about 272, with approximately 131 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 270. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.84%, with male literacy at about 34.35% and female literacy near 19.86%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Elmagunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 86 | 113 |
Connectivity of Elmagunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elmagunda. As per the 2011 stats, Elmagunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Elmagunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Elmagunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Elmagunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elmagunda
- Where is Elmagunda located?
- Elmagunda village is situated in Konta Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Elmagunda?
- Elmagunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Elmagunda?
- The pincode of Elmagunda is 494122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Elmagunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elmagunda is 272, with 131 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Elmagunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Elmagunda village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Elmagunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elmagunda is 26.84%. The male literacy rate is 34.35%, while the female literacy rate is 19.86%.