Ghusali - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Ghusali is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ghusali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusali is 533350. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.11 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ghusali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghusali
As per Census 2011, Ghusali village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 332 males and 327 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 332 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 267 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 65 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusali
Ghusali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashikhed | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Tiwra | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Mambapur | West | 2.41 km |
| Kamnapur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Jalgaon Arvi | North | 2.60 km |
| Wadgaon Bhatt (u) | West | 3.18 km |
| Supalwada | West | 4.00 km |
| Mirzapur | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Nargawandi | East | 4.53 km |
| Wadhona | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusali
Ghusali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dattapur Dhamangaon to Ghusali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Ghusali is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghusali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghusali
Where is Ghusali located?
Ghusali village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusali?
Ghusali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghusali?
The pincode of Ghusali is 444709.
What is the population of Ghusali?
Ghusali has a total population of 659, including 332 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Ghusali?
There are 151 households in Ghusali.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusali is 77.24%. Male literacy is 80.42% and female literacy is 74.01%.