Georai Marda - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Georai Marda is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from Paithan and around 49 km from Aurangabad. Kadethan Khurd serves as the Village Panchayat for Georai Marda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Georai Marda is 549518. The village covers a total geographical area of 613 hectares and falls under the 431121 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Georai Marda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Georai Marda
According to the 2011 Census, Georai Marda village had a total population of 473 people, including 245 males and 228 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 77.40% and female literacy at 44.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 473 | 245 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 161 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 84 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Georai Marda
Georai Marda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadethan Kh. | South | 2.30 km |
| Adool Tanda | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Bramhangaon | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Parundi Tanda | West | 4.09 km |
| Khadgaon | South | 4.79 km |
| Parundi | West | 5.34 km |
| Antarwali Khandi | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Ranjangaon Dandga | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Abdullapur | North-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Georai Marda
Georai Marda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 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 Paithan to Georai Marda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Georai Marda is about 49 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 Georai Marda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Georai Marda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Georai Marda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Georai Marda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Georai Marda
Where is Georai Marda located?
Georai Marda village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Georai Marda?
The Village Panchayat of Georai Marda is Kadethan Khurd.
What is the pincode of Georai Marda?
The pincode of Georai Marda is 431121.
What is the population of Georai Marda?
Georai Marda had a total population of 473, including 245 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Georai Marda?
Georai Marda had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Georai Marda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Georai Marda was 61.99%. Male literacy was 77.40% and female literacy was 44.57%.