# Gosaviwadi Village, Paranda, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) (2)

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Village · Paranda, Osmanabad 

# Gosaviwadi

Gosaviwadi is a village in Paranda sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 95 households**, the 87th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 428people (2011)
- 95households
- 63.2%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Gosaviwadi PIN code and other codes

Gosaviwadi falls in Paranda sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockParanda
- Census village code561063

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

## How far is Gosaviwadi from nearby towns?

- Paranda (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Osmanabad (district HQ)100 km by road
- Paranda (nearest town)30 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 Gosaviwadi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gosaviwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Watephal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paranda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paranda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Gosaviwadi known for?

About 96% of the 454 hectares of village land is sown, and 417 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 Gosaviwadi

Of every 100 households in Gosaviwadi in 2011, 56 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gosaviwadi · ■ Paranda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**85%

Tap water ****10%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**75%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****81%**

**95%

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 Gosaviwadi?

■ Gosaviwadi · ■ Paranda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**811

Working population ****51.9%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 54.6% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Paranda

- Paranda488 people
- Pistamwadi486 people
- Songiri480 people
- Brahmagaon461 people
- Karanja418 people
- Andhora407 people
- Sawadarwadi393 people
- Jagdalwadi336 people

[All 96 villages in Paranda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/paranda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gosaviwadi from Osmanabad?100 km by road
- What is the population of Gosaviwadi?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosaviwadi in?Osmanabad district (Paranda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gosaviwadi?63.2% (Census 2011)