Gondeda - Chimur, Chandrapur
Gondeda is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Gondeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondeda is 540526. The village covers a total geographical area of 1304.85 hectares and falls under the 442904 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Gondeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondeda
As per Census 2011, Gondeda village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 598 males and 545 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 613 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 598 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 330 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 470 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 128 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Gondeda
Gondeda 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 Gondeda
Gondeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Warora to Gondeda is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Gondeda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondeda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gondeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondeda
Where is Gondeda located?
Gondeda village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondeda?
Gondeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondeda?
The pincode of Gondeda is 442904.
What is the population of Gondeda?
Gondeda has a total population of 1,143, including 598 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Gondeda?
There are 224 households in Gondeda.
What is the literacy rate in Gondeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondeda is 70.34%. Male literacy is 78.60% and female literacy is 61.28%.