Gahukhel

Gahukhel is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Gahukhel village is also a gram panchayat.

Gahukhel has its own place in the vibrant Bid 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 Gahukhel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahukhel is 558736. The village spans a total geographical area of 1023.77 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Gahukhel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Gahukhel

Below is a concise population overview of Gahukhel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,521 781 740
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 102 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 149 72 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 19 20
Literate Population 963 565 398
Illiterate Population 558 216 342

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahukhel village:

  • The total population of Gahukhel village is around 1,521, including approximately 781 males and 740 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Gahukhel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gahukhel village has 149 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gahukhel village is about 63.31%, with male literacy at 72.34% and female literacy at 53.78%.
  • There are around 351 households in Gahukhel village.

Connectivity of Gahukhel

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahukhel. As per the 2011 stats, Gahukhel 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 Gahukhel

Knowing the nearby villages of Gahukhel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahukhel.

Bandkhel Kel Daulawadgaon Ambewadi Karkhel Kh Laman Tanda Lokhandwadi Deolali Kharkatwadi Mhasobachiwadi Underkhel

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahukhel

Where is Gahukhel located?
Gahukhel village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahukhel?
Gahukhel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gahukhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahukhel is 1,521, with 781 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Gahukhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahukhel village has a total of 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahukhel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahukhel is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.34%, while the female literacy rate is 53.78%.