Georai Paiga - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Georai Paiga is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Phulambri and around 55 km from Aurangabad. Gevrai Payga serves as the Village Panchayat for Georai Paiga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Georai Paiga is 548702. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.26 hectares and falls under the 431134 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Georai Paiga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Georai Paiga
According to the 2011 Census, Georai Paiga village had a total population of 1,954 people, including 979 males and 975 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.76%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 58.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206.
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 | 1,954 | 979 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 739 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 240 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Georai Paiga
Georai Paiga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalgaon Mete | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Padali | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Shelgaon Kh. | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Georai Gungi | East | 3.03 km |
| Pedgaon Alad | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Borgaon Arj | North | 3.56 km |
| Shevta Kh. | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Shevta Bk. | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Bhawadi | West | 3.79 km |
| Nimkheda | North-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Georai Paiga
Georai Paiga 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 28.6 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 Sillod to Georai Paiga is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Georai Paiga is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Georai Paiga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Georai Paiga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Georai Paiga
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 Paiga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Georai Paiga
Where is Georai Paiga located?
Georai Paiga village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Georai Paiga?
The Village Panchayat of Georai Paiga is Gevrai Payga.
What is the pincode of Georai Paiga?
The pincode of Georai Paiga is 431134.
What is the population of Georai Paiga?
Georai Paiga had a total population of 1,954, including 979 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Georai Paiga?
Georai Paiga had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Georai Paiga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Georai Paiga was 72.76%. Male literacy was 87.25% and female literacy was 58.38%.