Gumadi - Dhanora, Gadchiroli

Gumadi is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kondawahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumadi is 539051. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.37 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Gumadi

According to the 2011 Census, Gumadi village had a total population of 24 people, including 14 males and 10 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.62%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 12.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

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

Nearby Villages of Gumadi

Gumadi 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 Gumadi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gumadi. The nearest railway station is Rajuli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Gumadi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Gumadi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gumadi

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

Health Facilities in Gumadi

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

FAQs about Gumadi