Gawandhala
Gawandhala is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Kambarkhed is the gram panchayat of Gawandhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Gawandhala unique in its vibrant Mehkar-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 529038. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.31 hectares. Mehkar is nearest town to Gawandhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Gawandhala
Population of Gawandhala
According to the 2011 Census, Gawandhala has a total population of about 507, with approximately 273 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.85%, with male literacy at about 75.82% and female literacy near 58.55%. There are around 110 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 | 507 | 273 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 344 | 207 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 66 | 97 |
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 Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawandhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gawandhala is Kambarkhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gawandhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawandhala is 507, with 273 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Gawandhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawandhala village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawandhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawandhala is 67.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.82%, while the female literacy rate is 58.55%.