Gadmaushi Chak - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Gadmaushi Chak is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Gadmoushi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadmaushi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadmaushi Chak is 541046. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108.54 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gadmaushi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadmaushi Chak
As per Census 2011, Gadmaushi Chak village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 235 males and 246 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadmaushi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 235 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 188 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Gadmaushi Chak
Gadmaushi Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kargata | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Mendha Chak | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Hajari Chak | North | 2.93 km |
| Jatlapur Tukum | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Lonwahi | West | 3.33 km |
| Jatlapur | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Mendhamal | West | 4.35 km |
| Chargaonbadge | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Sindewahi | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Sawargata Chak | South-East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadmaushi Chak
Gadmaushi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Gadmaushi Chak is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Gadmaushi Chak is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadmaushi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadmaushi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadmaushi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadmaushi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadmaushi Chak
Where is Gadmaushi Chak located?
Gadmaushi Chak village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadmaushi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadmaushi Chak is Gadmoushi.
What is the pincode of Gadmaushi Chak?
The pincode of Gadmaushi Chak is 441222.
What is the population of Gadmaushi Chak?
Gadmaushi Chak has a total population of 481, including 235 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Gadmaushi Chak?
There are 124 households in Gadmaushi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Gadmaushi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadmaushi Chak is 73.80%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 67.89%.