Gaundhala
Gaundhala is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Goundhala is the gram panchayat of Gaundhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaundhala unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Gaundhala’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 Gaundhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaundhala is 531279. The village spans a total geographical area of 922.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444504. Mehkar is nearest town to Gaundhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gaundhala
Population of Gaundhala
According to the 2011 Census, Gaundhala has a total population of about 1,248, with approximately 664 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.99%, with male literacy at about 74.55% and female literacy near 58.39%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaundhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 664 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 177 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 836 | 495 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 169 | 243 |
Connectivity of Gaundhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaundhala. As per the 2011 stats, Gaundhala 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 Gaundhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaundhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaundhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaundhala
- Where is Gaundhala located?
- Gaundhala village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaundhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaundhala is Goundhala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaundhala?
- The pincode of Gaundhala is 444504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaundhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaundhala is 1,248, with 664 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Gaundhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaundhala village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaundhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaundhala is 66.99%. The male literacy rate is 74.55%, while the female literacy rate is 58.39%.