Ghoturli - Umred, Nagpur
Ghoturli is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Waygaon (ghoturli) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoturli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoturli is 536195. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.09 hectares and falls under the 441204 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ghoturli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoturli
As per Census 2011, Ghoturli village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 555 males and 476 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoturli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 555 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 459 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 96 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoturli
Ghoturli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wayagaon (rt) | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Hatkawada (ri) | East | 1.96 km |
| Thombara | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bareja (ri) | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Udasa | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Rajulwadi | North | 2.70 km |
| Narsala (ri) | South | 3.07 km |
| Ganpawli (ri) | West | 3.21 km |
| Kanwha | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoturli
Ghoturli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umred, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Ghoturli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ghoturli is about 40 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 Ghoturli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoturli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghoturli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoturli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghoturli
Where is Ghoturli located?
Ghoturli village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoturli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoturli is Waygaon (ghoturli).
What is the pincode of Ghoturli?
The pincode of Ghoturli is 441204.
What is the population of Ghoturli?
Ghoturli has a total population of 1,031, including 555 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Ghoturli?
There are 214 households in Ghoturli.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoturli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoturli is 80.41%. Male literacy is 82.70% and female literacy is 77.73%.