Ghanegaon
Ghanegaon is a village located in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Barshi (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghanegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanegaon unique in its vibrant Barshi-Solapur region. You’ll see Ghanegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghanegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanegaon is 562098. The village spans a total geographical area of 1554 hectares. Barshi is nearest town to Ghanegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghanegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghanegaon
Population of Ghanegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanegaon has a total population of about 2,446, with approximately 1,294 males and 1,152 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 445 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.80%, with male literacy at about 70.25% and female literacy near 54.43%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,446 | 1,294 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 162 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,536 | 909 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 385 | 525 |
Connectivity of Ghanegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanegaon
- Where is Ghanegaon located?
- Ghanegaon village is situated in Barshi Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanegaon?
- Ghanegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanegaon is 2,446, with 1,294 males and 1,152 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanegaon village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanegaon is 62.80%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 54.43%.