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About Gandhali Village

Gandhali is a large village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,858, made up of 1,470 males and 1,388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 814.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Amalner
Pincode 425420
Area (hectares) 814.17 hectares
Population 2,858
Male Population 1,470
Female Population 1,388
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 Gandhali compares

By the 2011 count Gandhali is the 13th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 814.17 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Gandhali

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

Gandhali lies about 49 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Amalner, about 7.7 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 Gandhali
Nearest railway station Amalner 7.7 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 49 km

Villages closest to Gandhali

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.

Common questions about Gandhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhali village had a population of 2,858. That makes it the 13th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Gandhali village has 1,470 males and 1,388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhali has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Gandhali is 425420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandhali covers 814.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandhali falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gandhali is Amalner, about 7.7 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 Gandhali.

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

Gandhali is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Amalner is about 7.7 km away. Jalgaon 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 Pilode (under 2 km), Mehargaon (2.7 km) and Amalgaon (3.0 km).

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

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