Ghodpeth - Bhadravati, Chandrapur

Ghodpeth is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ghodpeth village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodpeth is 541222. The village covers a total geographical area of 1230 hectares and falls under the 442902 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Ghodpeth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghodpeth

According to the 2011 Census, Ghodpeth village had a total population of 3,244 people, including 1,659 males and 1,585 females, living in 791 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.00%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 81.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 638, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,2441,6591,585
Child Population (0–6 yrs)397201196
Scheduled Castes (SC)638322316
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312153159
Literate Population2,4771,3491,128
Illiterate Population767310457

Nearby Villages of Ghodpeth

Ghodpeth 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nunhara RaiyyatwariNorth2.74 km
Kudrara RaiyyatwariWest2.97 km
GunjalaEast2.97 km
UmrilalmanSouth3.27 km
GorjaSouth-West3.73 km
MohabalaNorth-West4.28 km
SaiwanSouth-East4.39 km
Tirur RithEast4.88 km
SakharwahiSouth-West4.94 km
ChiradeviWest4.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghodpeth

Ghodpeth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tadali, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Ghodpeth is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Ghodpeth 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 Ghodpeth

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodpeth village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ghodpeth

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodpeth village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ghodpeth

Where is Ghodpeth located?

Ghodpeth village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Ghodpeth?

Ghodpeth is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ghodpeth?

The pincode of Ghodpeth is 442902.

What is the population of Ghodpeth?

Ghodpeth had a total population of 3,244, including 1,659 males and 1,585 females.

How many households are there in Ghodpeth?

Ghodpeth had 791 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ghodpeth?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodpeth was 87.00%. Male literacy was 92.52% and female literacy was 81.21%.