Gongle - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Gongle is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 33 km from Gondiya. Gongle village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gongle is 538104. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.19 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gongle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gongle
According to the 2011 Census, Gongle village had a total population of 1,712 people, including 844 males and 868 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 77.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.
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 | 1,712 | 844 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 242 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 655 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 189 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Gongle
Gongle 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 Gongle
Gongle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gongle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Gongle is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gongle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gongle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gongle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gongle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gongle
Where is Gongle located?
Gongle village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gongle?
Gongle is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gongle?
The pincode of Gongle is 441801.
What is the population of Gongle?
Gongle had a total population of 1,712, including 844 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Gongle?
Gongle had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gongle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gongle was 81.74%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 77.72%.