Galandi - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Galandi is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galandi is 546017. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.64 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Galandi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galandi
According to the 2011 Census, Galandi village had a total population of 1,211 people, including 615 males and 596 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 53.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 1,211 | 615 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 259 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 397 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 218 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Galandi
Galandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wangarwadi | South | 1.89 km |
| Sukapur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Aundha Nagnath | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Anjanwada Tanda | North | 4.43 km |
| Anjanwadi | West | 5.12 km |
| Bramhanwada Pr.aundha | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Kondashi Kh | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Devala | North-East | 5.61 km |
| Daregaon | East | 5.74 km |
| Asola Traf Aundha | South | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galandi
The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hingoli to Galandi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Galandi
Where is Galandi located?
Galandi village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Galandi?
The pincode of Galandi is 431705.
What is the population of Galandi?
Galandi had a total population of 1,211, including 615 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Galandi?
Galandi had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galandi was 65.58%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 53.63%.