Dharwanta Village - Georai, Beed
Dharwanta is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Georai and around 30 km from Bid. Dharwanta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharwanta is 559264. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 431153 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dharwanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharwanta
As per Census 2011, Dharwanta village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 692 males and 632 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharwanta are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 692 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 124 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 472 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 220 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Dharwanta
Dharwanta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukhadpimpri | East | 1.76 km |
| Mankapur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Takalgavhan Tarf Georai | East | 3.98 km |
| Kajala | North | 4.13 km |
| Saidapur | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Kamleshwar Dhanora | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Awalpur | South | 5.01 km |
| Jodwadi | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Sirasmarg | East | 5.34 km |
| Rudrapur | South | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharwanta
Dharwanta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 Dharwanta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Dharwanta 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 Dharwanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharwanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharwanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharwanta 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharwanta
Where is Dharwanta located?
Dharwanta village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharwanta?
Dharwanta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharwanta?
The pincode of Dharwanta is 431153.
What is the population of Dharwanta?
Dharwanta has a total population of 1,324, including 692 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Dharwanta?
There are 254 households in Dharwanta.
What is the literacy rate in Dharwanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharwanta is 60.88%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 52.85%.