About Gadkhamb Village

Gadkhamb is a mid sized village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,329, made up of 689 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadkhamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadkhamb village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Amalner
Pincode	425401
Area (hectares)	520.63 hectares
Population	1,329
Male Population	689
Female Population	640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadkhamb compares

By the 2011 count Gadkhamb is the 45th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 520.63 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Gadkhamb

Gadkhamb is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadkhamb as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadkhamb from other places

Gadkhamb lies about 45 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Takarkhede, about 5.8 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 Gadkhamb
Nearest railway station	Takarkhede	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amalner	9.4 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	45 km

Villages closest to Gadkhamb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadkhamb village had a population of 1,329. That makes it the 45th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Gadkhamb village has 689 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadkhamb has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Gadkhamb is 425401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadkhamb covers 520.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadkhamb falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gadkhamb is Takarkhede, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gadkhamb.

Gadkhamb is about 45 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadkhamb is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Takarkhede is about 5.8 km away. Amalner is about 9.4 km away. Jalgaon is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.