About Gangalwadi Village

Gangalwadi is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 810, made up of 419 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.35 hectares hectares.

Gangalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangalwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Malegaon
Area (hectares)	239.35 hectares
Population	810
Male Population	419
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Gangalwadi is the 80th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 239.35 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 925.

Getting to Gangalwadi

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

Gangalwadi lies about 31 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Amanwadi, about 7.8 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 Gangalwadi
Nearest railway station	Amanwadi	7.8 km
Nearest town	Pātūr	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	14 km
District headquarters	Washim	31 km

Villages closest to Gangalwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangalwadi village had a population of 810. That makes it the 80th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Gangalwadi village has 419 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangalwadi has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Gangalwadi covers 239.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangalwadi falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gangalwadi is Amanwadi, about 7.8 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 Gangalwadi.

Gangalwadi is about 31 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangalwadi is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Amanwadi is about 7.8 km away. Pātūr is about 13 km away. Malegaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.