About Gandhitola Village

Gandhitola is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 430 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandhitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhitola village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Salekasa
Pincode	441902
Area (hectares)	181.68 hectares
Population	836
Male Population	430
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandhitola compares

By the 2011 count Gandhitola is the 44th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 181.68 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 1009.

Getting to Gandhitola

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

Gandhitola lies about 34 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 6.0 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 Gandhitola
Nearest railway station	Dhanoli	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Salekasa	8.1 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	34 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	34 km

Villages closest to Gandhitola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhitola village had a population of 836. That makes it the 44th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Gandhitola village has 430 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhitola has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Gandhitola is 441902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandhitola covers 181.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandhitola falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gandhitola is Dhanoli, about 6.0 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 Gandhitola.

Gandhitola is about 34 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandhitola is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Dhanoli is about 6.0 km away. Salekasa is about 8.1 km away. Gondiya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.