Gondgavhan - Ner, Yavatmal
Gondgavhan is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kolura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondgavhan is 542007. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.31 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gondgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondgavhan
As per Census 2011, Gondgavhan village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 199 males and 177 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondgavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 199 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 166 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Gondgavhan
Gondgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wirgavhan | South | 2.37 km |
| Kolura | North | 3.04 km |
| Injapur | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Malkhed Bk. | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Pachwad | South | 4.38 km |
| Indrathana | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Pendhara | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Pimpalgaon Dubba | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Balapur | West | 5.25 km |
| Mukindpur | West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondgavhan
Gondgavhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| 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 Yavatmal to Gondgavhan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondgavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondgavhan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondgavhan
Where is Gondgavhan located?
Gondgavhan village is located in Ner Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondgavhan is Kolura.
What is the pincode of Gondgavhan?
The pincode of Gondgavhan is 445102.
What is the population of Gondgavhan?
Gondgavhan has a total population of 376, including 199 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Gondgavhan?
There are 84 households in Gondgavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Gondgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondgavhan is 76.60%. Male literacy is 83.42% and female literacy is 68.93%.