Gharoda - Ballabgarh, Faridabad
Gharoda is a village situated in the Ballabgarh tehsil of Faridabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ballabgarh and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Faridabad. Gharora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharoda is 063539. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 121101 pincode.
Gharoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharoda
As per Census 2011, Gharoda village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 951 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,470 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gharoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 1,077 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 164 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 159 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 840 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 237 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Gharoda
Gharoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghudasan | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Raipur | West | 1.36 km |
| Dalelgaon | South | 2.07 km |
| Gari Begampur | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Shekhpur | East | 2.61 km |
| Alipur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Manjhawali | East | 2.77 km |
| Mandhawali | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Nangla Majra Chandpur | South | 3.02 km |
| Chirsi | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gharoda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gharoda. The nearest railway station is Ballabgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faridabad to Gharoda is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gharoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gharoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gharoda
Where is Gharoda located?
Gharoda village is located in Ballabgarh Tehsil, Faridabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharoda is Gharora.
What is the pincode of Gharoda?
The pincode of Gharoda is 121101.
What is the population of Gharoda?
Gharoda has a total population of 2,028, including 1,077 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Gharoda?
There are 323 households in Gharoda.
What is the literacy rate in Gharoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharoda is 72.49%. Male literacy is 77.99% and female literacy is 66.25%.