What is the population of Gangakhed, Maharashtra?

Gangakhed has a population of approximately 49,800 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Gangakhed, Maharashtra located?

Gangakhed is located in Maharashtra, India, at approximate coordinates 18.9693°, 76.7504°.

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Gangakhed

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Gangakhed

Total population

49,800

Air quality index

102Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Elevation390 m

Land area10.16 km²

Coordinates18.97°, 76.75°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

390 m

Area

10.16 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Gangakhed is a city located on banks of Godavari River and a municipal council in Parbhani district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is also known as Dakshin Kashi. It is also the second largest city In Parbhani District.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

18.9693

Longitude

76.7504

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

102

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

33.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

36.1

Ozone (µg/m³)

114

NO₂ (µg/m³)

3.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
6
Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
5
Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis Latham, 1801 · Aves
3
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
3
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
3
Grey Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
2
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
2
Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis Sykes, 1832 · Aves
2

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.6

Largest event

2024-03-21

Most recent

M 4.2 — 2026-10-03
16 km ENE of Parbhani, India
M 4.2 — 2026-07-08
16 km SE of Parbhani, India
M 4.5 — 2026-04-11
14 km NE of Basmat, India
M 4.4 — 2024-07-10
18 km NE of Basmat, India
M 4.6 — 2024-03-21
20 km NNE of Basmat, India

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

5.36

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,957

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

532

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Asian Green Bee-eater

Emberiza melanocephala

Seen 2025-10-13

Ceropegia bulbosa lushii

Seen 2025-05-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API