Gongale
Gongale is a village located in Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sadak-arjuni (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Gongle is the gram panchayat of Gongale village.
Here you can discover what makes Gongale unique in its vibrant Sadak Arjuni-Gondiya region. You’ll see Gongale’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gongale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gongale is 538104. The village spans a total geographical area of 520.19 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Gongale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gongale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gongale
Population of Gongale
According to the 2011 Census, Gongale has a total population of about 1,712, with approximately 844 males and 868 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 496. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.53%, with male literacy at about 77.61% and female literacy near 71.54%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gongale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Gongale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gongale. As per the 2011 stats, Gongale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gongale
Knowing the nearby villages of Gongale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gongale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gongale
- Where is Gongale located?
- Gongale village is situated in Sadak Arjuni Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gongale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gongale is Gongle (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gongale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gongale is 1,712, with 844 males and 868 females.
- How many households are there in Gongale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gongale village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gongale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gongale is 74.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 71.54%.