Gose Kh. - Pauni, Bhandara
Gose Kh. is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Gosekhurd serves as the Village Panchayat for Gose Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gose Kh. is 537293. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.32 hectares and falls under the 441903 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gose Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gose Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Gose Kh. village had a total population of 1,468 people, including 799 males and 669 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.05%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 77.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 1,468 | 799 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 195 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 650 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 149 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Gose Kh.
Gose Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gose Bk. | North | 2.03 km |
| Ghatumari | West | 2.21 km |
| Mendha | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kurza | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Mujbi | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Wasela | East | 3.14 km |
| Kukkadumri | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Malchi | North | 3.38 km |
| Gadeghat | West | 3.54 km |
| Pendhari | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gose Kh.
Public transport in the Gose Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Pauni to Gose Kh. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Gose Kh. is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gose Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gose Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gose Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gose Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gose Kh.
Where is Gose Kh. located?
Gose Kh. village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gose Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Gose Kh. is Gosekhurd.
What is the pincode of Gose Kh.?
The pincode of Gose Kh. is 441903.
What is the population of Gose Kh.?
Gose Kh. had a total population of 1,468, including 799 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Gose Kh.?
Gose Kh. had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gose Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gose Kh. was 84.05%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 77.22%.