Gurdhal (Her) - Deoni, Latur
Gurdhal (Her) is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Gurdhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurdhal (Her) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurdhal (Her) is 560887. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.59 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gurdhal (Her) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurdhal (Her)
As per Census 2011, Gurdhal (Her) village has a total population of 1,895 people, consisting of 978 males and 917 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,344 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurdhal (Her) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,895 | 978 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 172 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 775 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 203 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Gurdhal (Her)
Gurdhal (Her) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhotarwadi | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Hanmantwadi | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Kamaroddinpur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Chawanhipparga | West | 3.01 km |
| Talegaon (bhogeshwar) | South | 3.76 km |
| Arasnal | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Dewarjan | North | 3.99 km |
| Nagtirthawadi | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Nagral | East | 4.57 km |
| Neknal | South-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurdhal (Her)
Gurdhal (Her) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumtha Khurd, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Gurdhal (Her) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Gurdhal (Her) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurdhal (Her)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurdhal (Her) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurdhal (Her)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurdhal (Her) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurdhal (Her)
Where is Gurdhal (Her) located?
Gurdhal (Her) village is located in Deoni Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurdhal (Her)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurdhal (Her) is Gurdhal.
What is the pincode of Gurdhal (Her)?
The pincode of Gurdhal (Her) is 413519.
What is the population of Gurdhal (Her)?
Gurdhal (Her) has a total population of 1,895, including 978 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Gurdhal (Her)?
There are 355 households in Gurdhal (Her).
What is the literacy rate in Gurdhal (Her)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurdhal (Her) is 70.92%. Male literacy is 79.24% and female literacy is 62.05%.