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Gondia

गोंदीया
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Area · — km²
Population · 13,22,507
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About the district

Gondia — district of Maharashtra

Gondia is a district in Maharashtra. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Gondia

Rich forests, tiger reserves, and coal mining industries in central Maharashtra.

District HQ
Gondia

Must-visit places in Gondia

park

Navegaon National Park

Wildlife sanctuary known for tigers, leopards, and diverse bird species in dense forests.

  • monument
    Chandrapur Thermal Power Station

    One of India's largest coal-fired power plants located in the Gondia region.

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Then & Now

Gondia district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
10,80,738
Census 2011 baseline
+18.5%
Population · 2026
12,80,163
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,40,366
Census 2011 baseline
+16.6%
Households · 2026
2,80,236
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 942 villages

Gondia district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
5,39,965Census 2011
Female population
5,40,773Census 2011
Sex ratio
1001 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,40,366Census 2011
SC population
1,33,840Census 2011
ST population
1,98,629Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
12,80,163+18.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,80,236RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
5,76,968Census 2011
Cultivators
1,34,434Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,42,511Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
12,77,233 / 33,40,87238% complete
SBM-G toilets
7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Gondia district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
39 of 942 villages have notable places mapped · 4%
  • Hospital· 40
  • PHC· 17
  • Temple· 1
  • School· 1
  • High school· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Gondia district.

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All 8 mandals of Gondia

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942 villages · 548 GPs
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Top villages in Gondia

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gondia

How many mandals and villages are in Gondia district?

Gondia district has 8 mandals and 942 revenue villages across 548 gram panchayats in Maharashtra.

Where is the headquarters of Gondia district?

The district headquarters of Gondia is —.

What is the pincode of Gondia district?

Gondia district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Gondia may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Gondia fall under?

Gondia district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Gondia district?

Gondia district had a population of 13,22,507 per the 2011 Census, across 942 villages.

When was Gondia district formed?

Gondia district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Gondia district?

Major rivers in Gondia district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Gondia

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