Gaurwadi - Kaij, Beed
Gaurwadi is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Kaij and around 50 km from Bid. Wida / Gaurwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Gaurwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurwadi is 559717. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.08 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gaurwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaurwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurwadi village had a total population of 809 people, including 436 males and 373 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.67%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 72.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 809 | 436 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 86 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 300 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 136 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurwadi
Gaurwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurwadi
Gaurwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kaij to Gaurwadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Gaurwadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaurwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaurwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurwadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaurwadi
Where is Gaurwadi located?
Gaurwadi village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gaurwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Gaurwadi is Wida / Gaurwadi.
What is the pincode of Gaurwadi?
The pincode of Gaurwadi is 431123.
What is the population of Gaurwadi?
Gaurwadi had a total population of 809, including 436 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Gaurwadi?
Gaurwadi had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurwadi was 79.67%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 72.93%.