Ghodewadi - Dindori, Nashik
Ghodewadi is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ambewani serves as the Village Panchayat for Ghodewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodewadi is 550638. The village covers a total geographical area of 842.81 hectares and falls under the 422205 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ghodewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghodewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodewadi village had a total population of 1,084 people, including 560 males and 524 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.39%, with male literacy at 94.81% and female literacy at 73.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 679.
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 | 1,084 | 560 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 679 | 344 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 457 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 103 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodewadi
Ghodewadi 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 Ghodewadi
Ghodewadi 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 Nashik to Ghodewadi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghodewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghodewadi
Where is Ghodewadi located?
Ghodewadi village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ghodewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Ghodewadi is Ambewani.
What is the pincode of Ghodewadi?
The pincode of Ghodewadi is 422205.
What is the population of Ghodewadi?
Ghodewadi had a total population of 1,084, including 560 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Ghodewadi?
Ghodewadi had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodewadi was 84.39%. Male literacy was 94.81% and female literacy was 73.29%.