Gangaldoh - Narkhed, Nagpur
Gangaldoh is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Yerla serves as the Village Panchayat for Gangaldoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangaldoh is 534832. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.09 hectares and falls under the 441304 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gangaldoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangaldoh
According to the 2011 Census, Gangaldoh village had a total population of 244 people, including 129 males and 115 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.52%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 72.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Gangaldoh
Gangaldoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indora | East | 1.66 km |
| Belona | North | 1.81 km |
| Yerla(indora) | South | 2.43 km |
| Gondhani | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Parsodi(raut) | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Bhaiwadi | East | 3.07 km |
| Nasirpur(rithi) | South | 3.30 km |
| Gaimukh | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Pilapur | North | 3.65 km |
| Khairgaon | South-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangaldoh
Public transport in the Gangaldoh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narkher, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkhed to Gangaldoh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Gangaldoh is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangaldoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangaldoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangaldoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangaldoh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gangaldoh
Where is Gangaldoh located?
Gangaldoh village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gangaldoh?
The Village Panchayat of Gangaldoh is Yerla.
What is the pincode of Gangaldoh?
The pincode of Gangaldoh is 441304.
What is the population of Gangaldoh?
Gangaldoh had a total population of 244, including 129 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Gangaldoh?
Gangaldoh had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaldoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaldoh was 80.52%. Male literacy was 87.70% and female literacy was 72.48%.