Gailunga

Gailunga is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Gaylunga is the gram panchayat of Gailunga village.

Here you can discover what makes Gailunga unique in its vibrant Bagicha-Jashpur region. You’ll see Gailunga’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 Gailunga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gailunga is 433651. The village spans a total geographical area of 943.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496224. Bagicha is nearest town to Gailunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gailunga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gailunga

Population of Gailunga

According to the 2011 Census, Gailunga has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 569 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 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 943. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.64%, with male literacy at about 62.39% and female literacy near 40.68%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gailunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gailunga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gailunga. As per the 2011 stats, Gailunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gailunga

Knowing the nearby villages of Gailunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gailunga.

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