Gondekhari
Gondekhari is a village located in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tumsar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Gondekhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gondekhari unique in its vibrant Tumsar-Bhandara region. You’ll see Gondekhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gondekhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondekhari is 536712. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441915. Tumsar is nearest town to Gondekhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gondekhari
Population of Gondekhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gondekhari has a total population of about 1,225, with approximately 616 males and 609 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.88%, with male literacy at about 78.73% and female literacy near 68.97%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gondekhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 616 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 485 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 131 | 189 |
Connectivity of Gondekhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondekhari. As per the 2011 stats, Gondekhari 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 Gondekhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gondekhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondekhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gondekhari
- Where is Gondekhari located?
- Gondekhari village is situated in Tumsar Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gondekhari?
- Gondekhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gondekhari?
- The pincode of Gondekhari is 441915, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gondekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondekhari is 1,225, with 616 males and 609 females.
- How many households are there in Gondekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gondekhari village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gondekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondekhari is 73.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.73%, while the female literacy rate is 68.97%.