Gawandhala
Gawandhala is a village located in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Khamgaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Gawandhala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gawandhala unique in its vibrant Khamgaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Gawandhala’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 Gawandhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawandhala is 528919. The village spans a total geographical area of 1099.75 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Gawandhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Gawandhala
Population of Gawandhala
According to the 2011 Census, Gawandhala has a total population of about 2,024, with approximately 1,020 males and 1,004 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 636 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.58%, with male literacy at about 76.76% and female literacy near 60.26%. There are around 448 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gawandhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 1,020 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 133 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 328 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 783 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 237 | 399 |
Connectivity of Gawandhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawandhala. As per the 2011 stats, Gawandhala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gawandhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawandhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawandhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawandhala
- Where is Gawandhala located?
- Gawandhala village is situated in Khamgaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawandhala?
- Gawandhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gawandhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawandhala is 2,024, with 1,020 males and 1,004 females.
- How many households are there in Gawandhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawandhala village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawandhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawandhala is 68.58%. The male literacy rate is 76.76%, while the female literacy rate is 60.26%.