Gitta - Ambejogai, Beed
Gitta is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Ambejogai and around 113 km from Bid. Gitta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gitta is 560050. The village covers a total geographical area of 485 hectares and falls under the 431517 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gitta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gitta
As per Census 2011, Gitta village has a total population of 1,281 people, consisting of 659 males and 622 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gitta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 659 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 516 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 143 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Gitta
Gitta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magarwadi | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Bharaj | South | 2.86 km |
| Pokhari | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Pimpala Dhaiguda | North | 3.53 km |
| Jawalgaon | East | 3.61 km |
| Girwli (bawne) | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Ambajogai (rural) | West | 4.47 km |
| Saygaon | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Selu Amba | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Girwli (apet) | North | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gitta
Gitta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghat Nandur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Gitta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Gitta is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gitta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gitta 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 Gitta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gitta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gitta
Where is Gitta located?
Gitta village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gitta?
Gitta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gitta?
The pincode of Gitta is 431517.
What is the population of Gitta?
Gitta has a total population of 1,281, including 659 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Gitta?
There are 238 households in Gitta.
What is the literacy rate in Gitta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gitta is 72.52%. Male literacy is 78.30% and female literacy is 66.40%.