# Ghosala Village, Soegaon, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Soegaon, Aurangabad 

# Ghosala

Ghosala is a village in Soegaon sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 371 households**, the 26th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,690people (2011)
- 371households
- 74.4%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Ghosala PIN code and other codes

Ghosala falls in Soegaon sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSoegaon
- Census village code548472

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghosala from nearby towns?

- Soegaon (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)150 km by road
- Pachora (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghosala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghosala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Soigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Soigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghosala known for?

About 74% of the 1,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 832 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghosala

Of every 100 households in Ghosala in 2011, 61 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghosala · ■ Soegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****85%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**89%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**45%

Own their home ****88%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghosala?

■ Ghosala · ■ Soegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770**

**851

Working population ****53.3%**

**52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 63.3% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 390 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 157 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Soegaon

- Warkhedi Bk.1,865 people
- Galwada1,855 people
- Shindol1,759 people
- Uppalkheda1,744 people
- Jangla Tanda1,560 people
- Pohari Bk1,550 people
- Wadgaon1,351 people
- Jangli Kotha1,319 people

[All 85 villages in Soegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/soegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghosala from Aurangabad?150 km by road
- What is the population of Ghosala?1,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghosala in?Aurangabad district (Soegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghosala?74.4% (Census 2011)
