Gandheli
Gandheli is a village located in Aurangabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Aurangabad (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Gandheli village is also a gram panchayat.
Gandheli has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gandheli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandheli is 548883. The village spans a total geographical area of 1451.03 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Gandheli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandheli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aurangabad West Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandheli
Population of Gandheli
Below is a concise population overview of Gandheli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,996 | 1,553 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 295 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 215 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 991 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 562 | 754 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandheli village:
- The total population of Gandheli village is around 2,996, including approximately 1,553 males and 1,443 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 540 children aged 0–6 years in Gandheli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandheli village has 403 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandheli village is about 56.07%, with male literacy at 63.81% and female literacy at 47.75%.
- There are around 535 households in Gandheli village.
Connectivity of Gandheli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandheli. As per the 2011 stats, Gandheli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandheli
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandheli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandheli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandheli
- Where is Gandheli located?
- Gandheli village is situated in Aurangabad Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandheli?
- Gandheli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gandheli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandheli is 2,996, with 1,553 males and 1,443 females.
- How many households are there in Gandheli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandheli village has a total of 535 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandheli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandheli is 56.07%. The male literacy rate is 63.81%, while the female literacy rate is 47.75%.