Gangarajpad - Konta, Sukma
Gangarajpad is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Konta and around 108 km from Dantewada. Mehta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangarajpad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangarajpad is 450404. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.23 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Gangarajpad 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 Gangarajpad
As per Census 2011, Gangarajpad village has a total population of 164 people, consisting of 76 males and 88 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangarajpad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 75 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Gangarajpad
Gangarajpad 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 Gangarajpad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangarajpad.
| 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 Sukma to Gangarajpad is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Gangarajpad is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangarajpad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangarajpad 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 Gangarajpad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangarajpad 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 Gangarajpad
Where is Gangarajpad located?
Gangarajpad village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangarajpad?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangarajpad is Mehta.
What is the pincode of Gangarajpad?
The pincode of Gangarajpad is 494114.
What is the population of Gangarajpad?
Gangarajpad has a total population of 164, including 76 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Gangarajpad?
There are 38 households in Gangarajpad.
What is the literacy rate in Gangarajpad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarajpad is 1.22%. Male literacy is 1.32% and female literacy is 1.14%.