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About Gadkumbhali Village

Gadkumbhali is a mid sized village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 671, made up of 356 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.35 hectares hectares.

Gadkumbhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadkumbhali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Sakoli
Area (hectares) 358.35 hectares
Population 671
Male Population 356
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gadkumbhali compares

By the 2011 count Gadkumbhali is the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 358.35 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Gadkumbhali

The census records public bus service for Gadkumbhali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadkumbhali from other places

Gadkumbhali lies about 38 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Sondad, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gadkumbhali
Tehsil headquarters Sakoli 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Sondad 10 km
District headquarters Bhandara 38 km
Nearest town Tirorā 38 km

Villages closest to Gadkumbhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakoli tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Gadkumbhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadkumbhali village had a population of 671. That makes it the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Gadkumbhali village has 356 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadkumbhali has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Gadkumbhali covers 358.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadkumbhali falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gadkumbhali is Sondad, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gadkumbhali.

Gadkumbhali is about 38 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadkumbhali is in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Sakoli is about 2.3 km away. Sondad is about 10 km away. Bhandara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharmapuri (1.9 km), Sendurwafa (2.2 km) and Sakoli (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gadkumbhali today is likely to be higher.

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