Gondgaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Gondgaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Vaijapur and around 65 km from Aurangabad. Nimgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Gondgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondgaon is 549031. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 431116 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Gondgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gondgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Gondgaon village had a total population of 588 people, including 302 males and 286 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gondgaon

Gondgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gondgaon

Gondgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsoda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Gondgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gondgaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gondgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gondgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Gondgaon