Gorad
About Gorad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorad village is 516838. Gorad village is located in Tarapur taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tarapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Gorad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 570.37 hectares. Gorad has a total population of 1,010 peoples, out of which male population is 531 while female population is 479. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorad village is 78.42% out of which 83.99% males and 72.23% females are literate. There are about 207 houses in gorad village. Pincode of gorad village locality is 388180.
When it comes to administration, Gorad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorad village comes under Sojitra Vidhan Sabha constituency & Anand Lok Sabha constituency. Sojitra is nearest town to gorad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Gorad
The population details of Gorad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 531 | 479 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 792 | 446 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 85 | 133 |
Connectivity of Gorad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorad
Where is Gorad located?
Gorad village is situated in Tarapur Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorad?
Gorad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gorad?
The pincode of Gorad is 388180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorad is 1,010, with 531 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorad village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorad is 78.42%. The male literacy rate is 83.99%, while the female literacy rate is 72.23%.