About Gadgaon Village

Gadgaon is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 572 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.88 hectares hectares.

Gadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	468.88 hectares
Population	1,088
Male Population	572
Female Population	516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Gadgaon is the 43rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 468.88 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Gadgaon

Gadgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadgaon from other places

Gadgaon lies about 65 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 31 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 Gadgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Bhiwapur	31 km
Nearest town	Umred	36 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	65 km

Villages closest to Gadgaon

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

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Common questions about Gadgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadgaon village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Gadgaon village has 572 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadgaon has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Gadgaon covers 468.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadgaon falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gadgaon is Bhiwapur, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gadgaon.

Gadgaon is about 65 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadgaon is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 5.4 km away. Bhiwapur is about 31 km away. Umred is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.