Gornale Village - Jamner, Jalgaon
Gornale is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Gornale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gornale is 528033. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.94 hectares and falls under the 425310 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gornale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gornale
As per Census 2011, Gornale village has a total population of 911 people, consisting of 479 males and 432 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 264 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gornale are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 479 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 335 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 144 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Gornale
Gornale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbarad Pr.malkapur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Mahalungi Jahagir | North | 3.12 km |
| Pangarkhed | South | 3.41 km |
| Rajani | West | 3.55 km |
| Kapuswadi | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Lapali | East | 3.79 km |
| Nimkhalli | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Sirmil | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Palas Khede Kakar | South | 5.72 km |
| Betawad Bk | North-West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gornale
Gornale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodwad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Gornale is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Gornale is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gornale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gornale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gornale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gornale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gornale
Where is Gornale located?
Gornale village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gornale?
Gornale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gornale?
The pincode of Gornale is 425310.
What is the population of Gornale?
Gornale has a total population of 911, including 479 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Gornale?
There are 183 households in Gornale.
What is the literacy rate in Gornale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gornale is 60.37%. Male literacy is 69.94% and female literacy is 49.77%.