Gujarkhedi - Savner, Nagpur
Gujarkhedi is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Waghoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujarkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarkhedi is 535298. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.94 hectares and falls under the 441107 pincode. Savner is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gujarkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujarkhedi
As per Census 2011, Gujarkhedi village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 842 males and 820 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,205 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujarkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 842 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 209 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 625 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 217 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarkhedi
Gujarkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borujwada | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Angewada | South | 1.89 km |
| Kodegaon | North | 2.66 km |
| Patakakhedi | South | 3.07 km |
| Ajani | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Tigai | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Manegaon | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Borgaon Bk. | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Gumgaon | East | 4.43 km |
| Khedi | North | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujarkhedi
Gujarkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malegaon Vyenku, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savner to Gujarkhedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Gujarkhedi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujarkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujarkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gujarkhedi
Where is Gujarkhedi located?
Gujarkhedi village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujarkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujarkhedi is Waghoda.
What is the pincode of Gujarkhedi?
The pincode of Gujarkhedi is 441107.
What is the population of Gujarkhedi?
Gujarkhedi has a total population of 1,662, including 842 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Gujarkhedi?
There are 399 households in Gujarkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarkhedi is 72.50%. Male literacy is 74.23% and female literacy is 70.73%.