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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Gumalkonda Ry village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 502 males and 508 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 839 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gumalkonda Ry are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Gumalkonda Ry?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,010, including 502 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Gumalkonda Ry?
There are 268 households in Gumalkonda Ry.
What is the literacy rate in Gumalkonda Ry?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumalkonda Ry is 47.72%. Male literacy is 55.18% and female literacy is 40.35%.