Ghevri - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Ghevri is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Shevgaon and around 81 km from Ahmadnagar. Dahigaonne serves as the Village Panchayat for Ghevri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghevri is 557846. The village covers a total geographical area of 1472 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Ghevri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghevri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghevri village had a total population of 459 people, including 238 males and 221 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 459 | 238 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 168 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 70 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Ghevri
Ghevri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorhingani | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Vijaypur | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Deolane | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Lakhefal | East | 5.06 km |
| Karjat Kh. | South | 5.80 km |
| Taru Pimpalwadi | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Dahigaon Ne. | West | 6.00 km |
| Dahifal | South | 6.06 km |
| Shevata | North | 6.78 km |
| Bhavinimgaon | South-West | 7.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghevri
Ghevri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Ghevri is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghevri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghevri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghevri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghevri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghevri
Where is Ghevri located?
Ghevri village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ghevri?
The Village Panchayat of Ghevri is Dahigaonne.
What is the pincode of Ghevri?
The pincode of Ghevri is 414502.
What is the population of Ghevri?
Ghevri had a total population of 459, including 238 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Ghevri?
Ghevri had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghevri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghevri was 71.57%. Male literacy was 81.55% and female literacy was 60.64%.