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About Gondas Village

Gondas is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 441 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355 hectares hectares.

Gondas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Area (hectares) 355 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 441
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondas compares

By the 2011 count Gondas is the 170th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 355 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Gondas

Gondas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gondas 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 Gondas from other places

Gondas lies about 49 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Bhadwad, about 45 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 Gondas
Tehsil headquarters Sakri 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Bhadwad 45 km
District headquarters Dhule 49 km

Villages closest to Gondas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondas village had a population of 897. That makes it the 170th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Gondas village has 441 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondas has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Gondas covers 355 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gondas falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gondas is Bhadwad, about 45 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 Gondas.

Gondas is about 49 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondas is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 2.6 km away. Bhadwad is about 45 km away. Dhule is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandwan (under 2 km), Bhadane (1.9 km) and Kokale (2.5 km).

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

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