Bade Gangulawa - Jagargunda, Sukma
Bade Gangulawa is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 99 km from Konta and around 178 km from Dantewada. Kerlapenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bade Gangulawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bade Gangulawa is 450294. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.21 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bade Gangulawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bade Gangulawa
According to the 2011 Census, Bade Gangulawa village had a total population of 227 people, including 108 males and 119 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.57%, with male literacy at 25.26% and female literacy at 2.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 227 | 108 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 84 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Bade Gangulawa
Bade Gangulawa 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 Bade Gangulawa
Public transport in the Bade Gangulawa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dornapal to Bade Gangulawa is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Bade Gangulawa is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bade Gangulawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bade Gangulawa 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 Bade Gangulawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bade Gangulawa 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 Bade Gangulawa
Where is Bade Gangulawa located?
Bade Gangulawa village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bade Gangulawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bade Gangulawa is Kerlapenda.
What is the pincode of Bade Gangulawa?
The pincode of Bade Gangulawa is 494114.
What is the population of Bade Gangulawa?
Bade Gangulawa had a total population of 227, including 108 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bade Gangulawa?
Bade Gangulawa had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bade Gangulawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bade Gangulawa was 13.57%. Male literacy was 25.26% and female literacy was 2.88%.