Ghewanda Village - Jintur, Parbhani
Ghewanda is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Ghewanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghewanda is 546598. The village covers a total geographical area of 934 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ghewanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghewanda
As per Census 2011, Ghewanda village has a total population of 1,300 people, consisting of 672 males and 628 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghewanda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,300 | 672 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 122 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 360 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 312 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Ghewanda
Ghewanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharadadi | East | 2.66 km |
| Dongartala | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sawali Bk | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Kehal | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Bhilaj | South | 3.97 km |
| Pungala | South | 4.13 km |
| Yenoli | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Jununwadi | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Mandawa | East | 5.77 km |
| Shevadi | West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghewanda
Ghewanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhengli Pp Goan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Ghewanda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Ghewanda is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghewanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghewanda 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 Ghewanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghewanda 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 Ghewanda
Where is Ghewanda located?
Ghewanda village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghewanda?
Ghewanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghewanda?
The pincode of Ghewanda is 431509.
What is the population of Ghewanda?
Ghewanda has a total population of 1,300, including 672 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Ghewanda?
There are 248 households in Ghewanda.
What is the literacy rate in Ghewanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghewanda is 46.54%. Male literacy is 53.57% and female literacy is 39.01%.