Ghari - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Ghari is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Paithan and around 62 km from Aurangabad. Changatpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghari is 549585. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.92 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghari village had a total population of 806 people, including 401 males and 405 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.12%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 806 | 401 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 296 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 105 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Ghari
Ghari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismailpur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Mahamadpur | North | 1.20 km |
| Karhetakali | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Changatpuri | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Dahigaon She | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Raotale | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Gadewadi | South | 3.23 km |
| Khadke | East | 4.03 km |
| Telwadi | North | 4.39 km |
| Kurudgaon | South-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghari
Ghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mukundwadi Halt, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 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 Ghari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ghari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghari
Where is Ghari located?
Ghari village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghari is Changatpuri.
What is the pincode of Ghari?
The pincode of Ghari is 431107.
What is the population of Ghari?
Ghari had a total population of 806, including 401 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Ghari?
Ghari had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghari was 69.12%. Male literacy was 85.06% and female literacy was 53.04%.