# Gongpal Village, Kuakonda – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/kuakonda/gongpal/ Village · Kuakonda, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Gongpal Gongpal is a village in Kuakonda sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 263 households**, the 14th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%. - 1,076people (2011) - 263households - 30.0%literacy - 494552PIN code ## Gongpal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gongpal is 494552.** Gongpal falls in Kuakonda sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494552 - Gram panchayatGongpal - Community development blockKuwakonda - Census village code450235 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gongpal from nearby towns? - Kuwakonda (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)27 km by road - Bade Bacheli (nearest town)24 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 Gongpal? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gongpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuwakonda - ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dantewada - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter 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 Gongpal known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 49% of the 1,152 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 Gongpal Of every 100 households in Gongpal in 2011, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gongpal · ■ Kuakonda rural average Electricity for lighting ****17%** **27% Toilet within the home ****0%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****28%** **40% Television ****1%** **7% Mobile phone ****1%** **8% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****86%** **72% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Gongpal? ■ Gongpal · ■ Kuakonda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****30.0%** **47.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1072 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696** **1018 Working population ****57.0%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 39.1% for men and 21.8% for women. 55% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 454 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 137 (22%) 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 Kuakonda - Potali1,733 people - Hitawar1,253 people - Gumiyapal1,134 people - Jabeli1,084 people - Madadi1,034 people - Samalwar1,024 people - Burgum1,008 people - Kadampal969 people [All 54 villages in Kuakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/kuakonda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gongpal?494552 - How far is Gongpal from Dantewada?27 km by road - What is the population of Gongpal?1,076 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gongpal in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Kuakonda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gongpal?30.0% (Census 2011)