Gambheri - Dharni, Amravati

Gambheri is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Khaparkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambheri is 531427. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 444719 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Gambheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gambheri

According to the 2011 Census, Gambheri village had a total population of 934 people, including 455 males and 479 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.65%, with male literacy at 93.40% and female literacy at 76.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 714.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gambheri

Gambheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gambheri

Gambheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amlakhurd, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Gambheri is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Gambheri is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gambheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambheri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gambheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambheri village are given below:

FAQs about Gambheri