About Gahelgaon Village

Gahelgaon is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 474 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.62 hectares hectares.

How Gahelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Gahelgaon is the 94th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 207.62 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gahelgaon

Gahelgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gahelgaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dudgaon, Dudhwas, Ekhand and Feephard. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.