Ardhmasla - Georai, Beed
Ardhmasla is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Georai and around 30 km from Bid. Ardhmasala serves as the Village Panchayat for Ardhmasla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ardhmasla is 559208. The village covers a total geographical area of 1309 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ardhmasla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ardhmasla
According to the 2011 Census, Ardhmasla village had a total population of 2,237 people, including 1,165 males and 1,072 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 63.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 Population | 2,237 | 1,165 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 192 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,427 | 834 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 331 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Ardhmasla
Ardhmasla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajalyachi Wadi | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Bhatepuri | North | 2.92 km |
| Ranmala | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Rui | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Sirasdevi | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Nipani Jawalka | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Sirala | North | 4.81 km |
| Khandvi | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Mudhapuri | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Rohithal | North | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ardhmasla
Ardhmasla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 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 Georai to Ardhmasla is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Ardhmasla is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ardhmasla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ardhmasla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ardhmasla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ardhmasla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ardhmasla
Where is Ardhmasla located?
Ardhmasla village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ardhmasla?
The Village Panchayat of Ardhmasla is Ardhmasala.
What is the pincode of Ardhmasla?
The pincode of Ardhmasla is 431129.
What is the population of Ardhmasla?
Ardhmasla had a total population of 2,237, including 1,165 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Ardhmasla?
Ardhmasla had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ardhmasla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ardhmasla was 74.71%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 63.29%.