Gorgawale Kh. - Chopda, Jalgaon
Gorgawale Kh. is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Gorgawale Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorgawale Kh. is 526723. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.17 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gorgawale Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorgawale Kh.
As per Census 2011, Gorgawale Kh. village has a total population of 1,592 people, consisting of 827 males and 765 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 580 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorgawale Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 827 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 305 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 574 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 253 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Gorgawale Kh.
Gorgawale Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gorgawale Kh.
Gorgawale Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Gorgawale Kh. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Gorgawale Kh. is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorgawale Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorgawale Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorgawale Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorgawale Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorgawale Kh.
Where is Gorgawale Kh. located?
Gorgawale Kh. village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorgawale Kh.?
Gorgawale Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorgawale Kh.?
The pincode of Gorgawale Kh. is 425107.
What is the population of Gorgawale Kh.?
Gorgawale Kh. has a total population of 1,592, including 827 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Gorgawale Kh.?
There are 289 households in Gorgawale Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Gorgawale Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorgawale Kh. is 58.23%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 46.14%.