Visamundi - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Visamundi is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Botanfundi serves as the Village Panchayat for Visamundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Visamundi is 539688. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.94 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 180 km away.
Visamundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Visamundi
According to the 2011 Census, Visamundi village had a total population of 532 people, including 241 males and 291 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.48%, with male literacy at 33.51% and female literacy at 24.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 508.
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 | 532 | 241 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 230 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 178 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Visamundi
Visamundi 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 Visamundi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Visamundi.
| 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 Visamundi is about 180 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Visamundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visamundi 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 Visamundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visamundi 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 Visamundi
Where is Visamundi located?
Visamundi village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Visamundi?
The Village Panchayat of Visamundi is Botanfundi.
What is the pincode of Visamundi?
The pincode of Visamundi is 442710.
What is the population of Visamundi?
Visamundi had a total population of 532, including 241 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Visamundi?
Visamundi had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Visamundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visamundi was 28.48%. Male literacy was 33.51% and female literacy was 24.81%.