Gongola
Gongola is a village located in Malkangiri tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Malkangiri (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Gangala is the gram panchayat of Gongola village.
Gongola has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gongola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gongola is 430196. The village spans a total geographical area of 674 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764044. Malkangiri is nearest town to Gongola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gongola
Population of Gongola
Below is a concise population overview of Gongola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 740 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 136 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 216 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 922 | 443 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 364 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 376 | 506 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gongola village:
- The total population of Gongola village is around 1,558, including approximately 740 males and 818 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 273 children aged 0–6 years in Gongola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gongola village has 455 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 922 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gongola village is about 43.39%, with male literacy at 49.19% and female literacy at 38.14%.
- There are around 317 households in Gongola village.
Connectivity of Gongola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gongola. As per the 2011 stats, Gongola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gongola
Knowing the nearby villages of Gongola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gongola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gongola
- Where is Gongola located?
- Gongola village is situated in Malkangiri Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gongola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gongola is Gangala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gongola?
- The pincode of Gongola is 764044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gongola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gongola is 1,558, with 740 males and 818 females.
- How many households are there in Gongola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gongola village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gongola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gongola is 43.39%. The male literacy rate is 49.19%, while the female literacy rate is 38.14%.