# Gomedhar Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehkar, Buldana 

# Gomedhar

Gomedhar is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 243 households**, the 66th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,187people (2011)
- 243households
- 83.8%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Gomedhar PIN code and other codes

Gomedhar falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMehkar
- Census village code528998

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gomedhar from nearby towns?

- Mehkar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)60 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gomedhar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gomedhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Janefal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Janefal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gomedhar known for?

About 79% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gomedhar

Of every 100 households in Gomedhar in 2011, 80 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gomedhar · ■ Mehkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**76%

Tap water ****69%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****74%**

**62%

Television ****41%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gomedhar?

■ Gomedhar · ■ Mehkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**828

Working population ****60.2%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 77.9% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 341 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 296 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mehkar

- Marotipeth1,255 people
- Ratnapur1,200 people
- Drugbori1,193 people
- Loni Kale1,192 people
- Jawala1,181 people
- Lawana1,167 people
- Dadulgavhan1,155 people
- Tembhurkhed1,130 people

[All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gomedhar from Buldana?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gomedhar?1,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gomedhar in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gomedhar?83.8% (Census 2011)