Ghodeghat - Hingna, Nagpur
Ghodeghat is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ghodeghat village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodeghat is 536027. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.14 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ghodeghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghodeghat
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodeghat village had a total population of 556 people, including 298 males and 258 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.13%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 75.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 298 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 239 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 59 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodeghat
Ghodeghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi Khurd | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Bid-ajangaon | West | 2.03 km |
| Kinhala | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Asola | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Ajangaon | West | 3.14 km |
| Bhansuli | South | 3.18 km |
| Borgaon | North | 3.36 km |
| Khapri (moreshwar) | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Waranga | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Bothali | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodeghat
Ghodeghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nagpur to Ghodeghat is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodeghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodeghat 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodeghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodeghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghodeghat
Where is Ghodeghat located?
Ghodeghat village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ghodeghat?
Ghodeghat is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghodeghat?
The pincode of Ghodeghat is 441110.
What is the population of Ghodeghat?
Ghodeghat had a total population of 556, including 298 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Ghodeghat?
Ghodeghat had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodeghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodeghat was 83.13%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 75.56%.