Ghosari - Pombhurna, Chandrapur

Ghosari is a village situated in the Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pombhurna and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ghosri serves as the Village Panchayat for Ghosari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghosari is 541465. The village covers a total geographical area of 1441.14 hectares and falls under the 441226 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Ghosari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghosari

According to the 2011 Census, Ghosari village had a total population of 1,835 people, including 922 males and 913 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.00%, with male literacy at 77.10% and female literacy at 60.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghosari

Ghosari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghosari

Ghosari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Totewahi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Ghosari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Ghosari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghosari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghosari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghosari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghosari village are given below:

FAQs about Ghosari