Gaul Bk - Warora, Chandrapur
Gaul Bk is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Jamkhula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaul Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaul Bk is 540214. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.72 hectares and falls under the 442907 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Gaul Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaul Bk
As per Census 2011, Gaul Bk village has a total population of 297 people, consisting of 153 males and 144 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaul Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 127 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Gaul Bk
Gaul Bk is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shioor | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Shambal Pimpri | North | 1.99 km |
| Gangapur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kolha (pa) | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Jagapur | East | 2.35 km |
| Amgavhan | South | 3.02 km |
| Irapur | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Hiwalani Palampat | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Dongargaon Naka | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Rahimapur | South | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaul Bk
Gaul Bk is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Gaul Bk is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Gaul Bk is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaul Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaul Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaul Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaul Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaul Bk
Where is Gaul Bk located?
Gaul Bk village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaul Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaul Bk is Jamkhula.
What is the pincode of Gaul Bk?
The pincode of Gaul Bk is 442907.
What is the population of Gaul Bk?
Gaul Bk has a total population of 297, including 153 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Gaul Bk?
There are 74 households in Gaul Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Gaul Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaul Bk is 77.10%. Male literacy is 83.01% and female literacy is 70.83%.