Gangalwadi
Gangalwadi is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Gangalwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangalwadi unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Washim region. You’ll see Gangalwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangalwadi is 530593. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.35 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Gangalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gangalwadi
Population of Gangalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gangalwadi has a total population of about 810, with approximately 419 males and 391 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 797. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.58%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 69.31%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 419 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 797 | 411 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 325 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 94 | 120 |
Connectivity of Gangalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gangalwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangalwadi
- Where is Gangalwadi located?
- Gangalwadi village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangalwadi?
- Gangalwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gangalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangalwadi is 810, with 419 males and 391 females.
- How many households are there in Gangalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangalwadi village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangalwadi is 73.58%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 69.31%.