Gosaviwadi (Donja) - Paranda, Dharashiv
Gosaviwadi (Donja) is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Paranda and around 100 km from Osmanabad. Donja serves as the Village Panchayat for Gosaviwadi (Donja) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosaviwadi (Donja) is 561063. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.66 hectares and falls under the 413505 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gosaviwadi (Donja) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosaviwadi (Donja)
According to the 2011 Census, Gosaviwadi (Donja) village had a total population of 428 people, including 228 males and 200 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.25%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 428 | 228 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 152 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Gosaviwadi (Donja)
Gosaviwadi (Donja) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katewadi | North | 2.09 km |
| Aleshwar | West | 2.33 km |
| Deulgaon | East | 2.54 km |
| Mirghavan | South | 3.88 km |
| Wadachiwadi | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Tandul Wadi | North | 4.35 km |
| Dilmeshwar | West | 4.61 km |
| Bhalewadi | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Donja | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Parewadi | East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gosaviwadi (Donja)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gosaviwadi (Donja). The nearest railway station is Jeur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Gosaviwadi (Donja) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Gosaviwadi (Donja) is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosaviwadi (Donja)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosaviwadi (Donja) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gosaviwadi (Donja)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosaviwadi (Donja) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gosaviwadi (Donja)
Where is Gosaviwadi (Donja) located?
Gosaviwadi (Donja) village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gosaviwadi (Donja)?
The Village Panchayat of Gosaviwadi (Donja) is Donja.
What is the pincode of Gosaviwadi (Donja)?
The pincode of Gosaviwadi (Donja) is 413505.
What is the population of Gosaviwadi (Donja)?
Gosaviwadi (Donja) had a total population of 428, including 228 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Gosaviwadi (Donja)?
Gosaviwadi (Donja) had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosaviwadi (Donja)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaviwadi (Donja) was 63.25%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 54.59%.