Ghansargaon - Renapur, Latur
Ghansargaon is a village situated in the Renapur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Renapur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Ghansargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghansargaon is 560259. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.49 hectares and falls under the 413527 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ghansargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghansargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghansargaon village had a total population of 2,507 people, including 1,305 males and 1,202 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.32%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 65.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 2,507 | 1,305 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 184 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 345 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 947 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 358 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Ghansargaon
Ghansargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murdhav | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Patharwadi | North | 3.53 km |
| Kalewadi | West | 3.67 km |
| Bhandarwadi | North | 3.78 km |
| Takalgaon | West | 4.31 km |
| Manusmarwadi | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Renapur | South | 4.80 km |
| Mohgaon (talni) | East | 4.89 km |
| Kamkheda | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Ramwadi | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghansargaon
Ghansargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karepur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 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 Latur to Ghansargaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghansargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghansargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghansargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghansargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghansargaon
Where is Ghansargaon located?
Ghansargaon village is located in Renapur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghansargaon?
Ghansargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghansargaon?
The pincode of Ghansargaon is 413527.
What is the population of Ghansargaon?
Ghansargaon had a total population of 2,507, including 1,305 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Ghansargaon?
Ghansargaon had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghansargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghansargaon was 75.32%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 65.84%.