Gokulnagar - Mahur, Nanded

Gokulnagar is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from Mahoor and around 150 km from Nanded. Savarkhed serves as the Village Panchayat for Gokulnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulnagar is 544112. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 431724 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Gokulnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gokulnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Gokulnagar village had a total population of 584 people, including 302 males and 282 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.18%, with male literacy at 93.38% and female literacy at 84.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population584302282
Child Population (0–6 yrs)573027
Scheduled Castes (SC)274139135
Scheduled Tribes (ST)341420
Literate Population470254216
Illiterate Population1144866

Nearby Villages of Gokulnagar

Gokulnagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GondegaonEast1.78 km
WadsaWest1.80 km
Machindra PardiSouth2.40 km
AshtaSouth-West3.60 km
KoliEast3.64 km
RanidhonoraNorth3.67 km
PadsaWest3.84 km
SayphalNorth-East3.96 km
Banjara TandaSouth4.42 km
KaralgaonSouth-East4.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gokulnagar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gokulnagar. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Gokulnagar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Gokulnagar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gokulnagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulnagar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gokulnagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulnagar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gokulnagar

Where is Gokulnagar located?

Gokulnagar village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Gokulnagar?

The Village Panchayat of Gokulnagar is Savarkhed.

What is the pincode of Gokulnagar?

The pincode of Gokulnagar is 431724.

What is the population of Gokulnagar?

Gokulnagar had a total population of 584, including 302 males and 282 females.

How many households are there in Gokulnagar?

Gokulnagar had 136 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gokulnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulnagar was 89.18%. Male literacy was 93.38% and female literacy was 84.71%.