Gondhankhed
Gondhankhed is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Karankhed is the gram panchayat of Gondhankhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Gondhankhed unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Buldana region. You’ll see Gondhankhed’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 Gondhankhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondhankhed is 529111. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443201. Chikhli is nearest town to Gondhankhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gondhankhed 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 Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gondhankhed
Population of Gondhankhed
According to the 2011 Census, Gondhankhed has a total population of about 97, with approximately 51 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.38%, with male literacy at about 92.16% and female literacy near 65.22%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gondhankhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 4 | 16 |
Connectivity of Gondhankhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondhankhed. As per the 2011 stats, Gondhankhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gondhankhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Gondhankhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondhankhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gondhankhed
- Where is Gondhankhed located?
- Gondhankhed village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gondhankhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gondhankhed is Karankhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gondhankhed?
- The pincode of Gondhankhed is 443201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gondhankhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondhankhed is 97, with 51 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Gondhankhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gondhankhed village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gondhankhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondhankhed is 79.38%. The male literacy rate is 92.16%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.