Ghada - Daryapur, Amravati
Ghada is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ghada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghada is 532953. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.34 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ghada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghada
As per Census 2011, Ghada village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 253 males and 245 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 253 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 219 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 34 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Ghada
Ghada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangawa Kh. | North | 2.16 km |
| Shivarkheda | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pralhadpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Mahimapur | East | 3.00 km |
| Sangawa Bk. | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Landi | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Wadura | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Dighi | East | 4.32 km |
| Gaurkheda | South | 4.41 km |
| Nimbhari | North-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghada
Public transport in the Ghada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 Daryapur Banosa to Ghada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Ghada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghada
Where is Ghada located?
Ghada village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghada?
Ghada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghada?
The pincode of Ghada is 444803.
What is the population of Ghada?
Ghada has a total population of 498, including 253 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Ghada?
There are 118 households in Ghada.
What is the literacy rate in Ghada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghada is 82.73%. Male literacy is 86.56% and female literacy is 78.78%.