Gumgaon - Savner, Nagpur
Gumgaon is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Gumgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumgaon is 535288. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.85 hectares and falls under the 441101 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gumgaon 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 Gumgaon
As per Census 2011, Gumgaon village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 153 males and 152 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gumgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 128 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Gumgaon
Gumgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tigai | West | 1.37 km |
| Rajana (halad) | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Wakodi | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Ramdongari | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Borujwada | West | 3.03 km |
| Manegaon | South | 3.13 km |
| Kodegaon | West | 3.61 km |
| Dohanghat | East | 4.07 km |
| Khairi (panjabrao) | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Takali (bhansali) | South | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gumgaon. The nearest railway station is Takli Bhansali, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khapa to Gumgaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Gumgaon is about 36 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 Gumgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumgaon 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 Gumgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gumgaon
Where is Gumgaon located?
Gumgaon village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumgaon?
Gumgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumgaon?
The pincode of Gumgaon is 441101.
What is the population of Gumgaon?
Gumgaon has a total population of 305, including 153 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Gumgaon?
There are 81 households in Gumgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gumgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumgaon is 76.07%. Male literacy is 83.66% and female literacy is 68.42%.