Gokhali - Indapur, Pune
Gokhali is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Gakholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokhali is 557098. The village covers a total geographical area of 989 hectares and falls under the 413106 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gokhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokhali
As per Census 2011, Gokhali village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 834 males and 774 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 834 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 587 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 247 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Gokhali
Gokhali 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarangwadi | South | 1.56 km |
| Pondkulwadi | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Zagadewadi | South | 3.99 km |
| Galand Wadi No.2 | East | 4.59 km |
| Vangali | North | 4.95 km |
| Rajwadi | North | 5.20 km |
| Bijwadi | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Narutwadi | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Varkute Kh. | South-West | 6.20 km |
| Pandharwadi | South | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokhali
Gokhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Washimbe, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Gokhali is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Gokhali is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gokhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokhali 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gokhali
Where is Gokhali located?
Gokhali village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokhali is Gakholi.
What is the pincode of Gokhali?
The pincode of Gokhali is 413106.
What is the population of Gokhali?
Gokhali has a total population of 1,608, including 834 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Gokhali?
There are 373 households in Gokhali.
What is the literacy rate in Gokhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhali is 64.43%. Male literacy is 70.38% and female literacy is 58.01%.