Gurnal - Deoni, Latur

Gurnal is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Gurnal village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurnal is 560934. The village covers a total geographical area of 760 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Gurnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gurnal

According to the 2011 Census, Gurnal village had a total population of 1,592 people, including 794 males and 798 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 60.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gurnal

Gurnal 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 Gurnal

Gurnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Gurnal is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Gurnal is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gurnal

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

Health Facilities in Gurnal

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

FAQs about Gurnal