Parlagatta - Jagargunda, Sukma
Parlagatta is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 111 km from Konta and around 93 km from Dantewada. Kondasanwli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parlagatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parlagatta is 450301. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.08 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Parlagatta 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 Parlagatta
According to the 2011 Census, Parlagatta village had a total population of 368 people, including 182 males and 186 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.99%, with male literacy at 13.58% and female literacy at 18.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 160 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Parlagatta
Parlagatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bainpalli | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Tolewarti | West | 2.52 km |
| Kodmer | South | 3.78 km |
| Ursangal | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Kuyem | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Tarlaguda | South | 5.64 km |
| Kunded | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Jagargunda | South | 7.13 km |
| Gondpalli (mandi Marka) | West | 7.51 km |
| Vikrampalli | South-East | 7.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parlagatta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parlagatta. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| 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 Parlagatta is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Parlagatta is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parlagatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parlagatta 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 Parlagatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parlagatta 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 Parlagatta
Where is Parlagatta located?
Parlagatta village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parlagatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Parlagatta is Kondasanwli.
What is the pincode of Parlagatta?
The pincode of Parlagatta is 494122.
What is the population of Parlagatta?
Parlagatta had a total population of 368, including 182 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Parlagatta?
Parlagatta had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parlagatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parlagatta was 15.99%. Male literacy was 13.58% and female literacy was 18.13%.