Ghora
Ghora is a village located in Umreth taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Umreth (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Ghora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghora unique in its vibrant Umreth-Anand region. You’ll see Ghora’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 Ghora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghora is 516874. The village spans a total geographical area of 534.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388220. Umreth is nearest town to Ghora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghora 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 Umreth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghora
Population of Ghora
According to the 2011 Census, Ghora has a total population of about 2,657, with approximately 1,378 males and 1,279 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.29%, with male literacy at about 81.57% and female literacy near 66.46%. There are around 572 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,657 | 1,378 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,974 | 1,124 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 254 | 429 |
Connectivity of Ghora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghora. As per the 2011 stats, Ghora 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghora
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghora
- Where is Ghora located?
- Ghora village is situated in Umreth Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghora?
- Ghora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghora?
- The pincode of Ghora is 388220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghora is 2,657, with 1,378 males and 1,279 females.
- How many households are there in Ghora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghora village has a total of 572 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghora is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 81.57%, while the female literacy rate is 66.46%.