Hemalkasa - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Hemalkasa is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 185 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemalkasa is 539752. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.88 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 185 km away.
Hemalkasa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Hemalkasa
According to the 2011 Census, Hemalkasa village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 756 males and 637 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 63.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,238.
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 | 1,393 | 756 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,238 | 668 | 570 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 563 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 193 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Hemalkasa
Hemalkasa 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 Hemalkasa
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Hemalkasa is about 185 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hemalkasa
Where is Hemalkasa located?
Hemalkasa village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Hemalkasa?
The pincode of Hemalkasa is 442710.
What is the population of Hemalkasa?
Hemalkasa had a total population of 1,393, including 756 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Hemalkasa?
Hemalkasa had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hemalkasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemalkasa was 74.04%. Male literacy was 82.92% and female literacy was 63.44%.