Gaul Kh - Warora, Chandrapur
Gaul Kh is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ajangaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Gaul Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaul Kh is 540151. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.75 hectares and falls under the 442907 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gaul Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaul Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Gaul Kh village had a total population of 215 people, including 115 males and 100 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.17%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 73.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Gaul Kh
Gaul Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shegaon Khu. | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Mhasala | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Jamkhula | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Ajangaon | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Mahadoli | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Chikani | South | 3.58 km |
| Muradgaon | North | 4.08 km |
| Tadala Bopapur | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Arvi | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Tumgaon | East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaul Kh
Gaul Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Gaul Kh is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Gaul Kh is about 70 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 Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaul Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaul Kh
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 Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaul Kh
Where is Gaul Kh located?
Gaul Kh village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gaul Kh?
The Village Panchayat of Gaul Kh is Ajangaon.
What is the pincode of Gaul Kh?
The pincode of Gaul Kh is 442907.
What is the population of Gaul Kh?
Gaul Kh had a total population of 215, including 115 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Gaul Kh?
Gaul Kh had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaul Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaul Kh was 79.17%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 73.63%.