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About Gawandi Village

Gawandi is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,532, made up of 782 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.76 hectares hectares.

Gawandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawandi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 664.76 hectares
Population 1,532
Male Population 782
Female Population 750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gawandi compares

By the 2011 count Gawandi is the 6th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 664.76 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Gawandi

Gawandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gawandi 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. The nearest villages by name are Ekamba, Ekarjun, Eni Dodka and Fefarwada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gawandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawandi village had a population of 1,532. That makes it the 6th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Gawandi village has 782 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawandi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Gawandi covers 664.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gawandi falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gawandi notes the nearest railway station 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 Gawandi.

Gawandi is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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