Gankhaira

Block / Tehsil Goregaon
District Gondiya
State Maharashtra

About Gankhaira

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gankhaira village is 537650. Gankhaira village is located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Gankhaira village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 484.13 hectares. Gankhaira has a total population of 2,642 peoples, out of which male population is 1,277 while female population is 1,365. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1068 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gankhaira village is 74.94% out of which 82.69% males and 67.69% females are literate. There are about 595 houses in gankhaira village. Pincode of gankhaira village locality is 441807.

When it comes to administration, Gankhaira village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gankhaira village comes under Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Gondiya is nearest town to gankhaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Gankhaira

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,642 1,277 1,365
Literate Population 1,980 1,056 924
Illiterate Population 662 221 441

Connectivity of Gankhaira

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Gankhaira

Frequently Asked Questions about Gankhaira

Where is Gankhaira located?

Gankhaira village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gankhaira?

Gankhaira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Gankhaira?

The pincode of Gankhaira is 441807, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gankhaira as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gankhaira is 2,642, with 1,277 males and 1,365 females.

How many households are there in Gankhaira as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gankhaira village has a total of 595 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gankhaira as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gankhaira is 74.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 67.69%.