Gosaviwadi - Paranda, Dharashiv
Gosaviwadi is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Paranda and around 110 km from Osmanabad. Gosaviwadi (d) serves as the Village Panchayat for Gosaviwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosaviwadi is 561041. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 413505 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gosaviwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosaviwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gosaviwadi village had a total population of 692 people, including 380 males and 312 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 66.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 692 | 380 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 279 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 101 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Gosaviwadi
Gosaviwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gosaviwadi
Gosaviwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Paranda to Gosaviwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Gosaviwadi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosaviwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosaviwadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gosaviwadi
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 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gosaviwadi
Where is Gosaviwadi located?
Gosaviwadi village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gosaviwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Gosaviwadi is Gosaviwadi (d).
What is the pincode of Gosaviwadi?
The pincode of Gosaviwadi is 413505.
What is the population of Gosaviwadi?
Gosaviwadi had a total population of 692, including 380 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Gosaviwadi?
Gosaviwadi had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosaviwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaviwadi was 76.30%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 66.09%.