Ghosala Village Overview
Ghosala is a village in Soegaon tehsil of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. It lies about 50 km from Soegaon tehsil headquarters and around 150 km from Aurangabad district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ghosala village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghosala village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghosala is 548472. The village covers a geographical area of 1152.7 hectares. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Location Map of Ghosala
Population & Demographics of Ghosala
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghosala village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 870 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 126 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 633 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 237 | 362 |
Key population details of Ghosala village are given below:
- Ghosala village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,690, including approximately 870 males and 820 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 136 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 249 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ghosala village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.56%.
- There are around 371 households in Ghosala village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghosala
Transport facilities help residents of Ghosala village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghosala
The following villages are located close to Ghosala and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosala
- Where is Ghosala located?
- Ghosala village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghosala?
- Ghosala is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Ghosala?
- Ghosala has a total population of 1,690, including 870 males and 820 females.
- How many households are there in Ghosala?
- There are 371 households in Ghosala.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghosala?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghosala is 64.56%. Male literacy is 72.76% and female literacy is 55.85%.