Gatewadi - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Gatewadi is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Parner and around 50 km from Ahmadnagar. Gatewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatewadi is 558323. The village covers a total geographical area of 645 hectares and falls under the 414302 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gatewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gatewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gatewadi village had a total population of 480 people, including 236 males and 244 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 60.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 236 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 190 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 46 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Gatewadi
Gatewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanegaon | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Panoli | West | 2.81 km |
| Wadner Haveli | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Mhasne | East | 3.37 km |
| Jategaon | South | 3.60 km |
| Ralegan Shindhi | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 5.01 km |
| Mungashi | East | 5.18 km |
| Palwe Kh. | South-East | 5.90 km |
| Wadule | West | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gatewadi
Public transport in the Gatewadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Gatewadi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gatewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gatewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gatewadi
Where is Gatewadi located?
Gatewadi village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gatewadi?
Gatewadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gatewadi?
The pincode of Gatewadi is 414302.
What is the population of Gatewadi?
Gatewadi had a total population of 480, including 236 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Gatewadi?
Gatewadi had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gatewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatewadi was 74.02%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 60.27%.