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About Gangaldoh Village

Gangaldoh is a small village in Katol tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 195 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 886.42 hectares hectares.

Gangaldoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangaldoh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Katol
Area (hectares) 886.42 hectares
Population 363
Male Population 195
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
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 Gangaldoh compares

By the 2011 count Gangaldoh is the 91st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 886.42 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gangaldoh

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

Gangaldoh lies about 47 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Metpanjra, about 3.6 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 Gangaldoh
Nearest railway station Metpanjra 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Katol 8.7 km
Nearest town Kātol 8.7 km
District headquarters Nagpur 47 km

Villages closest to Gangaldoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangaldoh village had a population of 363. That makes it the 91st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Gangaldoh village has 195 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangaldoh has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Gangaldoh covers 886.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangaldoh falls under Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gangaldoh is Metpanjra, about 3.6 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 Gangaldoh.

Gangaldoh is about 47 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangaldoh is in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district. Metpanjra is about 3.6 km away. Katol is about 8.7 km away. Kātol is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatamkohala (2.5 km), Kohala (2.5 km) and Bordoh (2.7 km).

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

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