Ghaigaon
Ghaigaon is a village located in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Vaijapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Ghaigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaigaon unique in its vibrant Vaijapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Ghaigaon’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 Ghaigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaigaon is 549105. The village spans a total geographical area of 1689 hectares. Vaijapur is nearest town to Ghaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Ghaigaon
Population of Ghaigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaigaon has a total population of about 2,555, with approximately 1,324 males and 1,231 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 649 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.94%, with male literacy at about 71.75% and female literacy near 53.45%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,555 | 1,324 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 194 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 340 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 950 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 374 | 573 |
Connectivity of Ghaigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaigaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaigaon
- Where is Ghaigaon located?
- Ghaigaon village is situated in Vaijapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaigaon?
- Ghaigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaigaon is 2,555, with 1,324 males and 1,231 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaigaon village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaigaon is 62.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.75%, while the female literacy rate is 53.45%.