Gangakhed

Gangakhed is a Town and Tehsil in Parbhani District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gangakhed Block (CD) is 04122. Total area of gangakhed tehsil is 625 km² including 615.08 km² rural area and 10.16 km² urban area. Gangakhed tehsil has a population of 2,02,867 peoples, out of which urban population is 49,891 while rural population is 1,52,976. Gangakhed has a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Gangakhed tehsil has a population density of 324.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,328 houses in the sub-district, including 9,316 urban houses and 31,012 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.28% population of gangakhed tehsil is literate, out of which 70.23% males and 53.77% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gangakhed Tehsil

Gangakhed Tehsil has a total of 104 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gangakhed Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gangakhed Tehsil

The population profile of Gangakhed Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gangakhed's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gangakhed Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.