Ghodegaon - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon

Ghodegaon is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Ghodegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodegaon is 527853. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.85 hectares and falls under the 424108 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Ghodegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Ghodegaon village had a total population of 3,771 people, including 2,042 males and 1,729 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.15%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 46.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghodegaon

Ghodegaon 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 Ghodegaon

Ghodegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Ghodegaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ghodegaon is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghodegaon

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

Health Facilities in Ghodegaon

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

FAQs about Ghodegaon