Gorane - Sindkhede, Dhule

Gorane is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Gorane village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorane is 526189. The village covers a total geographical area of 1063.08 hectares and falls under the 424309 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Gorane

According to the 2011 Census, Gorane village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 701 males and 662 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 91.56% and female literacy at 78.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.

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

Nearby Villages of Gorane

Gorane 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 Gorane

Gorane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Gorane is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Gorane is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gorane

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

Health Facilities in Gorane

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

FAQs about Gorane