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About Gaganpalli Village

Gaganpalli is a mid sized village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 536 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3628.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaganpalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaganpalli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Konta
Pincode 494114
Area (hectares) 3628.96 hectares
Population 1,129
Male Population 536
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaganpalli compares

By the 2011 count Gaganpalli is the 13th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 3628.96 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Gaganpalli

Gaganpalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaganpalli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Elmagunda, Entapad, Errabore and Etampad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gaganpalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaganpalli village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 13th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Gaganpalli village has 536 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaganpalli has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Gaganpalli is 494114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaganpalli covers 3628.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaganpalli falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gaganpalli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaganpalli.

Gaganpalli is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gaganpalli today is likely to be higher.

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