Gandhali - Amalner, Jalgaon

Gandhali is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Gandhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhali is 527435. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.17 hectares and falls under the 425420 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gandhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gandhali

As per Census 2011, Gandhali village has a total population of 2,858 people, consisting of 1,470 males and 1,388 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,875 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 503 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandhali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gandhali

Gandhali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gandhali

Gandhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Gandhali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Gandhali is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gandhali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gandhali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhali village are given below:

FAQs about Gandhali