Gonde Kh. - Mokhada, Palghar
Gonde Kh. is a village situated in the Mokhada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Mokhada and around 123 km from Thane. Sakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonde Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonde Kh. is 551971. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.69 hectares and falls under the 401604 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gonde Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonde Kh.
As per Census 2011, Gonde Kh. village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 566 males and 571 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,046 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonde Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 566 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,046 | 517 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 379 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 187 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Gonde Kh.
Gonde Kh. 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 Gonde Kh.
Gonde Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jawhar to Gonde Kh. is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Gonde Kh. is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonde Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonde Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gonde Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonde Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gonde Kh.
Where is Gonde Kh. located?
Gonde Kh. village is located in Mokhada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonde Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonde Kh. is Sakhari.
What is the pincode of Gonde Kh.?
The pincode of Gonde Kh. is 401604.
What is the population of Gonde Kh.?
Gonde Kh. has a total population of 1,137, including 566 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Gonde Kh.?
There are 227 households in Gonde Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Gonde Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonde Kh. is 59.89%. Male literacy is 66.96% and female literacy is 52.89%.