Gondkhedi - Mahur, Nanded
Gondkhedi is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Mahoor and around 175 km from Nanded. Satiguda serves as the Village Panchayat for Gondkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondkhedi is 544166. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 431724 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gondkhedi 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 Gondkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Gondkhedi village had a total population of 306 people, including 149 males and 157 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 62.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 Population | 306 | 149 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 35 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Gondkhedi
Gondkhedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gondkhedi
Gondkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Gondkhedi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Gondkhedi is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gondkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gondkhedi
Where is Gondkhedi located?
Gondkhedi village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gondkhedi?
The Village Panchayat of Gondkhedi is Satiguda.
What is the pincode of Gondkhedi?
The pincode of Gondkhedi is 431724.
What is the population of Gondkhedi?
Gondkhedi had a total population of 306, including 149 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Gondkhedi?
Gondkhedi had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondkhedi was 72.95%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 62.76%.