Ghungrala - Naigaon (Khairgaon), Nanded
Ghungrala is a village situated in the Naigaon (Khairgaon) tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naigaon (khairgaon) and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Ghungrala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghungrala is 545121. The village covers a total geographical area of 776 hectares and falls under the 431709 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ghungrala 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.
Population of Ghungrala
As per Census 2011, Ghungrala village has a total population of 2,572 people, consisting of 1,338 males and 1,234 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,739 literate and 833 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 686 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghungrala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,572 | 1,338 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 176 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 208 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 686 | 354 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 1,022 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 316 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Ghungrala
Ghungrala 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 Ghungrala
Public transport in the Ghungrala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghungrala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Ghungrala is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghungrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghungrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghungrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghungrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghungrala
Where is Ghungrala located?
Ghungrala village is located in Naigaon (Khairgaon) Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghungrala?
Ghungrala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghungrala?
The pincode of Ghungrala is 431709.
What is the population of Ghungrala?
Ghungrala has a total population of 2,572, including 1,338 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Ghungrala?
There are 499 households in Ghungrala.
What is the literacy rate in Ghungrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghungrala is 67.61%. Male literacy is 76.38% and female literacy is 58.10%.