Gundwal
Gundwal is a village located in Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mahoor (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Gundwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gundwal unique in its vibrant Mahoor-Nanded region. You’ll see Gundwal’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 Gundwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundwal is 544131. The village spans a total geographical area of 724.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431721. Kinwat is nearest town to Gundwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gundwal 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 Kinwat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gundwal
Population of Gundwal
According to the 2011 Census, Gundwal has a total population of about 725, with approximately 378 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.62%, with male literacy at about 68.52% and female literacy near 47.84%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 378 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 259 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 119 | 181 |
Connectivity of Gundwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundwal. As per the 2011 stats, Gundwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundwal
- Where is Gundwal located?
- Gundwal village is situated in Mahoor Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundwal?
- Gundwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gundwal?
- The pincode of Gundwal is 431721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundwal is 725, with 378 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Gundwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundwal village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundwal is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.52%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.