Gondlanala - Nagri, Dhamtari
Gondlanala is a village situated in the Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Gedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondlanala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondlanala is 447211. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.84 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Nagri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gondlanala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondlanala
According to the 2011 Census, Gondlanala village had a total population of 589 people, including 289 males and 300 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.52%, with male literacy at 69.26% and female literacy at 46.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 576.
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 | 589 | 289 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 576 | 284 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 169 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 120 | 182 |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondlanala
Gondlanala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagri to Gondlanala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Gondlanala is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondlanala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondlanala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gondlanala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondlanala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondlanala
Where is Gondlanala located?
Gondlanala village is located in Nagri Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gondlanala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondlanala is Gedra.
What is the pincode of Gondlanala?
The pincode of Gondlanala is 493773.
What is the population of Gondlanala?
Gondlanala had a total population of 589, including 289 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Gondlanala?
Gondlanala had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondlanala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondlanala was 57.52%. Male literacy was 69.26% and female literacy was 46.27%.