Gongle - Salhewara, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Gongle is a village situated in the Salhewara tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Chhuikhadan and around 121 km from Rajnandgaon. Kosmarara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gongle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gongle is 440078. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.92 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Gongle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gongle
As per Census 2011, Gongle village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 145 males and 155 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 142 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gongle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 145 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 57 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Gongle
Gongle 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 Gongle
Gongle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Gongle is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Gongle is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gongle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gongle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gongle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gongle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gongle
Where is Gongle located?
Gongle village is located in Salhewara Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gongle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gongle is Kosmarara.
What is the pincode of Gongle?
The pincode of Gongle is 491888.
What is the population of Gongle?
Gongle has a total population of 300, including 145 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Gongle?
There are 73 households in Gongle.
What is the literacy rate in Gongle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gongle is 52.67%. Male literacy is 60.69% and female literacy is 45.16%.