Goradkheda Kh. - Pachora, Jalgaon
Goradkheda Kh. is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Goradkheda Kh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goradkheda Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goradkheda Kh. is 527887. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 424201 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Goradkheda 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 Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goradkheda Kh.
As per Census 2011, Goradkheda Kh. village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 663 males and 587 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 899 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goradkheda Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 663 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 519 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 144 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Goradkheda Kh.
Goradkheda Kh. 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arve | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Vadgaon Aseri | North | 2.84 km |
| Chinchkhede Bk. | South | 3.41 km |
| Vadgaon Tek | North | 3.76 km |
| Jargaon | West | 3.94 km |
| Bildi Bk. | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Lohari Kh. | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Lohari Bk. | East | 4.74 km |
| Chinchkhede Kh. | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Waghulkheda | South | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goradkheda Kh.
Goradkheda Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Goradkheda Kh. is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Goradkheda Kh. is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goradkheda Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goradkheda Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goradkheda 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 Goradkheda Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goradkheda Kh.
Where is Goradkheda Kh. located?
Goradkheda Kh. village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goradkheda Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Goradkheda Kh. is Goradkheda Kh.
What is the pincode of Goradkheda Kh.?
The pincode of Goradkheda Kh. is 424201.
What is the population of Goradkheda Kh.?
Goradkheda Kh. has a total population of 1,250, including 663 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Goradkheda Kh.?
There are 247 households in Goradkheda Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Goradkheda Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goradkheda Kh. is 71.92%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 64.74%.