Ganagewadi - Ashti, Beed

Ganagewadi is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Ashti and around 92 km from Bid. Beed Sangavi serves as the Village Panchayat for Ganagewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganagewadi is 558794. The village covers a total geographical area of 1483 hectares and falls under the 414203 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Ganagewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganagewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Ganagewadi village had a total population of 569 people, including 303 males and 266 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.12%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 49.14%.

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 Population569303266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)784434
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population305191114
Illiterate Population264112152

Nearby Villages of Ganagewadi

Ganagewadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Beed SangviSouth-West2.76 km
ChincholiEast2.90 km
ChikhaliSouth-East3.11 km
WetalwadiWest3.47 km
KapsiNorth3.74 km
BaviNorth-West4.67 km
AntapurSouth-East4.73 km
PandharwadiNorth-East5.53 km
HatolaNorth5.94 km
KinhiWest6.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ganagewadi

Ganagewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathardi to Ganagewadi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Ganagewadi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganagewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganagewadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ganagewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganagewadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ganagewadi

Where is Ganagewadi located?

Ganagewadi village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Ganagewadi?

The Village Panchayat of Ganagewadi is Beed Sangavi.

What is the pincode of Ganagewadi?

The pincode of Ganagewadi is 414203.

What is the population of Ganagewadi?

Ganagewadi had a total population of 569, including 303 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Ganagewadi?

Ganagewadi had 129 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ganagewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganagewadi was 62.12%. Male literacy was 73.75% and female literacy was 49.14%.