# Gorgunda Village, Konta – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Gorgunda

Gorgunda is a village in Konta sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494122**. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 249 households**, the 20th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 20.3%.

- 946people (2011)
- 249households
- 16.1%literacy
- 494122PIN code

## Gorgunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gorgunda is 494122.** Gorgunda falls in Konta sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494122
- Gram panchayatGorgunda
- Community development blockKonta
- Census village code450368

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gorgunda from nearby towns?

- Konta (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)145 km by road
- Dornapal (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gorgunda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gorgunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dornapal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sukma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sukma
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gorgunda known for?

About 29% of the 1,836 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gorgunda

Of every 100 households in Gorgunda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorgunda · ■ 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 ****30%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****31%**

**17%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**59%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gorgunda?

■ Gorgunda · ■ Konta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****16.1%**

**20.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1315**

**1012

Working population ****37.7%**

**61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 18.6% for men and 13.7% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 341 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Konta

- Duled1,029 people
- Maraiguda1,019 people
- Tadmatela987 people
- Kankerlanka977 people
- Jagargunda898 people
- Nagalgunda898 people
- Arlampalli767 people
- Bheji752 people

[All 255 villages in Konta](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/konta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gorgunda?494122
- How far is Gorgunda from Dantewada?145 km by road
- What is the population of Gorgunda?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorgunda in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Konta sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorgunda?16.1% (Census 2011)