Pulligudam Village - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Pulligudam is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 296 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Zinganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulligudam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulligudam is 540103. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.1 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 163 km away.
Pulligudam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pulligudam
As per Census 2011, Pulligudam village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 55 males and 60 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulligudam are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Pulligudam
Pulligudam 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 Pulligudam
Pulligudam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Warangal to Pulligudam is about 163 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Pulligudam is about 296 km, with the usual travel time around ~8.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulligudam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulligudam 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 Pulligudam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulligudam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pulligudam
Where is Pulligudam located?
Pulligudam village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulligudam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulligudam is Zinganur.
What is the pincode of Pulligudam?
The pincode of Pulligudam is 442504.
What is the population of Pulligudam?
Pulligudam has a total population of 115, including 55 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Pulligudam?
There are 25 households in Pulligudam.
What is the literacy rate in Pulligudam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulligudam is 43.48%. Male literacy is 54.55% and female literacy is 33.33%.