Fulgondi - Korchi, Gadchiroli

Fulgondi is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Navezari serves as the Village Panchayat for Fulgondi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulgondi is 538777. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.16 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Fulgondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Fulgondi

According to the 2011 Census, Fulgondi village had a total population of 72 people, including 35 males and 37 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 31.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Fulgondi

Fulgondi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Fulgondi

Fulgondi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Fulgondi is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Fulgondi is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Fulgondi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulgondi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Fulgondi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulgondi village are given below:

FAQs about Fulgondi