Gurjawala - Dharmabad, Nanded
Gurjawala is a village situated in the Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharmabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Atkur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurjawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurjawala is 544982. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.09 hectares and falls under the 431809 pincode.
Gurjawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Gurjawala
Gurjawala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bannali | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Atkur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Yetala | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Samrala | West | 4.03 km |
| Mangnali | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Rameshwar | South | 5.66 km |
| Yeoti | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Mutnyal (d) | West | 5.97 km |
| Sharifabad (d) | South-West | 6.64 km |
| Chikna | West | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurjawala
Public transport in the Gurjawala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrla, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nanded to Gurjawala is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurjawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurjawala 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 Gurjawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurjawala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurjawala
Where is Gurjawala located?
Gurjawala village is located in Dharmabad Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurjawala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurjawala is Atkur.
What is the pincode of Gurjawala?
The pincode of Gurjawala is 431809.