Gaosut - Umred, Nagpur
Gaosut is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Gaosut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaosut is 536183. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.51 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gaosut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaosut
As per Census 2011, Gaosut village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 447 males and 460 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaosut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 447 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 42 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 352 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 95 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Gaosut
Gaosut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotgaon | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Akola | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Thombara | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Aptur | North | 2.48 km |
| Bramhi (ri) | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Khapri (ri) | South | 2.95 km |
| Bramhni | East | 3.04 km |
| Hatkawada (ri) | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Pipla | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Amboli | South-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaosut
Gaosut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umred, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Gaosut is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Gaosut is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaosut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaosut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaosut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaosut 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaosut
Where is Gaosut located?
Gaosut village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaosut?
Gaosut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaosut?
The pincode of Gaosut is 441203.
What is the population of Gaosut?
Gaosut has a total population of 907, including 447 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Gaosut?
There are 202 households in Gaosut.
What is the literacy rate in Gaosut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaosut is 70.89%. Male literacy is 78.75% and female literacy is 63.26%.