Ghot - Sindewahi, Chandrapur

Ghot is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ghot village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghot is 541059. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.05 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Ghot

According to the 2011 Census, Ghot village had a total population of 424 people, including 220 males and 204 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.47%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghot

Ghot 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghot

Ghot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Ghot is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Ghot is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghot

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

Health Facilities in Ghot

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

FAQs about Ghot