Gujari - Ralegaon, Yavatmal
Gujari is a village situated in the Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ralegaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Gujri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujari is 543568. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.32 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gujari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujari
As per Census 2011, Gujari village has a total population of 1,151 people, consisting of 607 males and 544 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 938 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 607 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 511 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 96 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Gujari
Gujari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hudaki | South | 1.62 km |
| Wagdara | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Mengapur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Nagthana | North | 1.93 km |
| Baradgaon | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bori Mengapur | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Narsingpur | East | 2.71 km |
| Dodapur | West | 2.91 km |
| Ashta | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Sangam | East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujari
Gujari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| 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 Yavatmal to Gujari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gujari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujari 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 Gujari
Where is Gujari located?
Gujari village is located in Ralegaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujari is Gujri.
What is the pincode of Gujari?
The pincode of Gujari is 445402.
What is the population of Gujari?
Gujari has a total population of 1,151, including 607 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Gujari?
There are 289 households in Gujari.
What is the literacy rate in Gujari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujari is 81.49%. Male literacy is 84.18% and female literacy is 78.49%.