Gangakhed is a city and a municipal council in Parbhani district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Demographics

 India census, Gangakhed had a population of 40,412. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gangakhed has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 52%. In Gangakhed, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. Web site for GANGAKHED taluka's information is www.gangakhed.com.

Rail transport

GANGAKHED is a station located on the Parbhani-Parli Vaijnath section of Hyderabad(HYB) Division of South Central Railway(SCR). After Divisional adjustments in 2003, Gangakhed now comes under Nanded(NED) Division of SCR. Gangakhed has rail connectivity with Manmad, Aurangabad, Nanded, Parbhani, Parli Vaijnath, latur, Osmanabad, Jalna, Mudkhed, Basar, Nizamabad, Nasik, Mumbai, Hyderabad(HYB).

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