Gangalwadi - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Gangalwadi is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Gangalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangalwadi is 546006. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.86 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gangalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangalwadi
As per Census 2011, Gangalwadi village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 372 males and 356 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 372 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 195 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 277 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 95 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Gangalwadi
Gangalwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangalwadi
Public transport in the Gangalwadi is mainly available through bus services. Gangalwadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hingoli to Gangalwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangalwadi
Where is Gangalwadi located?
Gangalwadi village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangalwadi?
Gangalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangalwadi?
The pincode of Gangalwadi is 431705.
What is the population of Gangalwadi?
Gangalwadi has a total population of 728, including 372 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Gangalwadi?
There are 141 households in Gangalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gangalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangalwadi is 60.99%. Male literacy is 74.46% and female literacy is 46.91%.