Gaul
Gaul is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Gaul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaul unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Gaul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaul is 545344. The village spans a total geographical area of 1701 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431714. Kandhar is nearest town to Gaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaul
Population of Gaul
According to the 2011 Census, Gaul has a total population of about 3,883, with approximately 2,031 males and 1,852 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 532 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.61%, with male literacy at about 73.02% and female literacy near 55.40%. There are around 842 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,883 | 2,031 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 298 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 289 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 2,509 | 1,483 | 1,026 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,374 | 548 | 826 |
Connectivity of Gaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaul. As per the 2011 stats, Gaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaul
- Where is Gaul located?
- Gaul village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaul?
- Gaul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gaul?
- The pincode of Gaul is 431714, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaul is 3,883, with 2,031 males and 1,852 females.
- How many households are there in Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaul village has a total of 842 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaul is 64.61%. The male literacy rate is 73.02%, while the female literacy rate is 55.40%.