Gankhaira, Goregaon, Gondia, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gankhaira


The village Gankhaira is located in Goregaon Tahsil of Gondia District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Goregaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gondiya, which is about 9 kilometers away from Gankhaira.

Travel and Communication for Gankhaira


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Gankhaira,
Gondia,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 441807

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gankhaira


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gankhaira is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gankhaira is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gankhaira


As per available data from the year 2009, 2642 persons live in 595 house holds in the village Gankhaira. There are 1365 female individuals and 1277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.67% and males constitute 48.33% of the total population.

There are 606 scheduled castes persons of which 316 are females and 290 are males. Females constitute 52.15% and males constitute 47.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.94% of the total population.

There are 211 scheduled tribes persons of which 108 are females and 103 are males. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.99% of the total population.

Population density of Gankhaira is 545.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gankhaira


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Total area of Gankhaira is 484.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 381 ha. About 52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 329 ha is irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.32 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.81 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15 ha is culturable waste land. About 14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 37.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gankhaira


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Gankhaira.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gankhaira.

There is a government middle school in the village Gankhaira.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gankhaira.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Goregaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

Colleges in Gankhaira


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Goregaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Goregaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gondiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gondiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Gondiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

Other Educational Facilities in Gankhaira


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Gondiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Gondiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Gondiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

Healthcare Facilities in Gankhaira


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Gankhaira.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gankhaira.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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