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
As per Census 2011, Galandi village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 615 males and 596 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 615 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,211, including 615 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Galandi?
There are 216 households in Galandi.
What is the literacy rate in Galandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galandi is 54.75%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 44.63%.