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About Gandole Village

Gandole is a mid sized village in Peint tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 414 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandole village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Peint
Pincode 422208
Area (hectares) 1153 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 414
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandole compares

By the 2011 count Gandole is the 46th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 1153 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Gandole

Gandole is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandole 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandole from other places

Gandole lies about 47 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Waghai, about 45 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 Gandole
Tehsil headquarters Peint 16 km
Nearest railway station Waghai 45 km
Nearest town Dharampur 47 km
District headquarters Nashik 47 km

Villages closest to Gandole

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandole village had a population of 845. That makes it the 46th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Gandole village has 414 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandole has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Gandole is 422208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandole covers 1153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gandole falls under Peint tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gandole is Waghai, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gandole.

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

Gandole is in Peint tehsil of Nashik district. Peint is about 16 km away. Waghai is about 45 km away. Dharampur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpalpada (7.5 km), Kopurli Kh (8.6 km) and Ambe (8.7 km).

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

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