Gaudgaon - Barshi, Solapur

Gaudgaon is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Gaudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaudgaon is 562137. The village covers a total geographical area of 1681.32 hectares and falls under the 413406 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Gaudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gaudgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Gaudgaon village had a total population of 3,538 people, including 1,836 males and 1,702 females, living in 782 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.17%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 69.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gaudgaon

Gaudgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gaudgaon

Gaudgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuljapur to Gaudgaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Gaudgaon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gaudgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaudgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gaudgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaudgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Gaudgaon