Gadhi - Georai, Beed
Gadhi is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Georai and around 25 km from Bid. Gadhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhi is 559245. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 431143 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gadhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadhi
As per Census 2011, Gadhi village has a total population of 4,270 people, consisting of 2,261 males and 2,009 females. The village has 874 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,166 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,270 | 2,261 | 2,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 286 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 336 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,166 | 1,838 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 423 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhi
Gadhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirkala | West | 1.64 km |
| Ranjani | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Vadgaon Dhok | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Mulukwadi | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Vanjarwadi | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Shindewadi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Barhanpur | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Khandvi | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Padalsingi | South | 4.86 km |
| Georai (rural) | North | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadhi
Gadhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Gadhi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Gadhi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gadhi
Where is Gadhi located?
Gadhi village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhi?
Gadhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadhi?
The pincode of Gadhi is 431143.
What is the population of Gadhi?
Gadhi has a total population of 4,270, including 2,261 males and 2,009 females.
How many households are there in Gadhi?
There are 874 households in Gadhi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhi is 74.15%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 66.10%.