Gondekhari
Gondekhari is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Gondekhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Gondekhari has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gondekhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondekhari is 537642. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.63 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Gondekhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gondekhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gondekhari
Below is a concise population overview of Gondekhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 460 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 180 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 363 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gondekhari village:
- The total population of Gondekhari village is around 923, including approximately 460 males and 463 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Gondekhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gondekhari village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 367 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gondekhari village is about 74.43%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 69.98%.
- There are around 202 households in Gondekhari village.
Connectivity of Gondekhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondekhari. As per the 2011 stats, Gondekhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gondekhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gondekhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondekhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gondekhari
- Where is Gondekhari located?
- Gondekhari village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gondekhari?
- Gondekhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gondekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondekhari is 923, with 460 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Gondekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gondekhari village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gondekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondekhari is 74.43%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 69.98%.