Burgi (S) - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Burgi (S) is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Burgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burgi (S) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burgi (S) is 539674. The village covers a total geographical area of 1473.12 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 156 km away.
Burgi (S) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burgi (S)
According to the 2011 Census, Burgi (S) village had a total population of 1,767 people, including 980 males and 787 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 69.93% and female literacy at 48.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,534.
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 | 1,767 | 980 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,534 | 857 | 677 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 607 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 373 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Burgi (S)
Burgi (S) 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 Burgi (S)
Burgi (S) 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 Gadchiroli to Burgi (S) is about 156 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burgi (S)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burgi (S) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burgi (S)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burgi (S) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Burgi (S)
Where is Burgi (S) located?
Burgi (S) village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burgi (S)?
The Gram Panchayat of Burgi (S) is Burgi.
What is the pincode of Burgi (S)?
The pincode of Burgi (S) is 442704.
What is the population of Burgi (S)?
Burgi (S) had a total population of 1,767, including 980 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Burgi (S)?
Burgi (S) had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burgi (S)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burgi (S) was 60.61%. Male literacy was 69.93% and female literacy was 48.99%.