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
As per Census 2011, Ghari village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 401 males and 405 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghari are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 806, including 401 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Ghari?
There are 166 households in Ghari.
What is the literacy rate in Ghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghari is 59.43%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 45.19%.