Gharod
Gharod is a village located in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khamgaon (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Gharod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gharod unique in its vibrant Khamgaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Gharod’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 Gharod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharod is 528909. The village spans a total geographical area of 2376 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Gharod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gharod
Population of Gharod
According to the 2011 Census, Gharod has a total population of about 2,248, with approximately 1,167 males and 1,081 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.26%, with male literacy at about 73.69% and female literacy near 60.31%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,248 | 1,167 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 172 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 187 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 860 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 307 | 429 |
Connectivity of Gharod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharod. As per the 2011 stats, Gharod 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 Gharod
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharod
- Where is Gharod located?
- Gharod village is situated in Khamgaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharod?
- Gharod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gharod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharod is 2,248, with 1,167 males and 1,081 females.
- How many households are there in Gharod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharod village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharod is 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 73.69%, while the female literacy rate is 60.31%.