Nelgunda (M) - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Nelgunda (M) is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 213 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Nelgunda serves as the Village Panchayat for Nelgunda (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelgunda (M) is 539797. The village covers a total geographical area of 858 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 213 km away.
Nelgunda (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nelgunda (M)
According to the 2011 Census, Nelgunda (M) village had a total population of 525 people, including 253 males and 272 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.05%, with male literacy at 52.34% and female literacy at 34.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 518.
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 | 525 | 253 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 248 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 112 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 141 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Nelgunda (M)
Nelgunda (M) 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 Nelgunda (M)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nelgunda (M).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Nelgunda (M) is about 213 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nelgunda (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelgunda (M) 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 Nelgunda (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelgunda (M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nelgunda (M)
Where is Nelgunda (M) located?
Nelgunda (M) village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nelgunda (M)?
The Village Panchayat of Nelgunda (M) is Nelgunda.
What is the pincode of Nelgunda (M)?
The pincode of Nelgunda (M) is 442710.
What is the population of Nelgunda (M)?
Nelgunda (M) had a total population of 525, including 253 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Nelgunda (M)?
Nelgunda (M) had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nelgunda (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelgunda (M) was 43.05%. Male literacy was 52.34% and female literacy was 34.48%.