Gorad
Gorad is a village located in Malkapur tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Malkapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Gorad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorad unique in its vibrant Malkapur-Buldana region. You’ll see Gorad’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 Gorad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorad is 528622. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443101. Malkapur is nearest town to Gorad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gorad
Population of Gorad
According to the 2011 Census, Gorad has a total population of about 272, with approximately 141 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 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 72.79%, with male literacy at about 80.85% and female literacy near 64.12%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 27 | 47 |
Connectivity of Gorad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorad. As per the 2011 stats, Gorad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorad
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorad
- Where is Gorad located?
- Gorad village is situated in Malkapur Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorad?
- Gorad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorad?
- The pincode of Gorad is 443101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorad is 272, with 141 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorad village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorad is 72.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.85%, while the female literacy rate is 64.12%.