Gumalkonda Ry - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Gumalkonda Ry is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 242 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Gumalkonda serves as the Village Panchayat for Gumalkonda Ry village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumalkonda Ry is 540133. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.29 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Gumalkonda Ry village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gumalkonda Ry
According to the 2011 Census, Gumalkonda Ry village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 502 males and 508 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.85%, with male literacy at 61.28% and female literacy at 44.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 839, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 1,010 | 502 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 415 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 277 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 225 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Gumalkonda Ry
Gumalkonda Ry 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 Gumalkonda Ry
Public transport in the Gumalkonda Ry is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mancherial to Gumalkonda Ry is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Gumalkonda Ry is about 242 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumalkonda Ry
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumalkonda Ry village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gumalkonda Ry
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumalkonda Ry village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gumalkonda Ry
Where is Gumalkonda Ry located?
Gumalkonda Ry village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gumalkonda Ry?
The Village Panchayat of Gumalkonda Ry is Gumalkonda.
What is the pincode of Gumalkonda Ry?
The pincode of Gumalkonda Ry is 442504.
What is the population of Gumalkonda Ry?
Gumalkonda Ry had a total population of 1,010, including 502 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Gumalkonda Ry?
Gumalkonda Ry had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumalkonda Ry?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumalkonda Ry was 52.85%. Male literacy was 61.28% and female literacy was 44.57%.