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About Gondekhari Village

Gondekhari is a mid sized village in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 460 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.63 hectares hectares.

Gondekhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondekhari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Goregaon
Area (hectares) 245.63 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 460
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondekhari compares

By the 2011 count Gondekhari is the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 245.63 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Gondekhari

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

Gondekhari lies about 6.8 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Gondia Junction, about 6.9 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 Gondekhari
District headquarters Gondiya 6.8 km
Nearest town Gondiā 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Gondia Junction 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Goregaon 9.5 km

Villages closest to Gondekhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondekhari village had a population of 923. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Gondekhari village has 460 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondekhari has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Gondekhari covers 245.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gondekhari falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gondekhari is Gondia Junction, about 6.9 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 Gondekhari.

Gondekhari is about 6.8 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondekhari is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Gondiya is about 6.8 km away. Gondiā is about 6.8 km away. Gondia Junction is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chichtola (under 2 km), Isatola (1.8 km) and Kawalewada (2.2 km).

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

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