Ghodgaon
Ghodgaon is a village located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Ghodegaon is the gram panchayat of Ghodgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghodgaon unique in its vibrant Achalpur-Amravati region. You’ll see Ghodgaon’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 Ghodgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghodgaon is 531907. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.68 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Ghodgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghodgaon 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 Achalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghodgaon
Population of Ghodgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodgaon has a total population of about 1,133, with approximately 573 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.99%, with male literacy at about 83.77% and female literacy near 74.11%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghodgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 573 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 259 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 480 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 93 | 145 |
Connectivity of Ghodgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghodgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghodgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghodgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghodgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghodgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghodgaon
- Where is Ghodgaon located?
- Ghodgaon village is situated in Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghodgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghodgaon is Ghodegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghodgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghodgaon is 1,133, with 573 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Ghodgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghodgaon village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghodgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghodgaon is 78.99%. The male literacy rate is 83.77%, while the female literacy rate is 74.11%.