Village · Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
# Gangrel

Gangrel is a village in Konta sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494114. The 2011 Census counted 156 people in 40 households, the 176th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 6.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 20.3%.
- 156 people (2011)
- 40 households
- 6.5% literacy
- 494114 PIN code

## Gangrel PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gangrel is 494114. Gangrel falls in Konta sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494114
- Gram panchayat Gangler
- Community development block Konta
- Census village code 450482

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gangrel from nearby towns?
- Konta (sub-district HQ) 60 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ) 150 km by road
- Konta (nearest town) 60 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gangrel?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gangrel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Gangrel
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Konta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhadrachalam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhadrachalam
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangrel known for?

About 21% of the 3,421 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gangrel

Of every 100 households in Gangrel in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangrel · ■ Konta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 16%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 6% 17%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 4%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 47% 59%
- Own their home 97% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gangrel?

■ Gangrel · ■ Konta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 6.5% 20.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 1003
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 1012
- Working population 70.5% 61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 8.2% for men and 4.5% for women. 70% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 101 (92%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Konta
- Banjalwahi 161 people
- Gattapad 159 people
- Kanhaiguda 159 people
- Timmapenta 159 people
- Salatong 156 people
- Bedre 155 people
- Chimli 155 people
- Pesalpad 154 people

All 255 villages in Konta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gangrel? 494114
- How far is Gangrel from Dantewada? 150 km by road
- What is the population of Gangrel? 156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangrel in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Konta sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangrel? 6.5% (Census 2011)

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