Gaidongari Tukum - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Gaidongari Tukum is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ranbothali serves as the Village Panchayat for Gaidongari Tukum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaidongari Tukum is 540798. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.11 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gaidongari Tukum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaidongari Tukum
According to the 2011 Census, Gaidongari Tukum village had a total population of 300 people, including 166 males and 134 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.52%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 52.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 300 | 166 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 68 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 124 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 42 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Gaidongari Tukum
Gaidongari Tukum 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 Gaidongari Tukum
Gaidongari Tukum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gaidongari Tukum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Gaidongari Tukum is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Gaidongari Tukum is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaidongari Tukum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaidongari Tukum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaidongari Tukum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaidongari Tukum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaidongari Tukum
Where is Gaidongari Tukum located?
Gaidongari Tukum village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gaidongari Tukum?
The Village Panchayat of Gaidongari Tukum is Ranbothali.
What is the pincode of Gaidongari Tukum?
The pincode of Gaidongari Tukum is 441206.
What is the population of Gaidongari Tukum?
Gaidongari Tukum had a total population of 300, including 166 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Gaidongari Tukum?
Gaidongari Tukum had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaidongari Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaidongari Tukum was 69.52%. Male literacy was 83.22% and female literacy was 52.50%.