Gorlegaon
Gorlegaon is a village located in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hadgaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Gorlegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorlegaon unique in its vibrant Hadgaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Gorlegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gorlegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorlegaon is 544488. The village spans a total geographical area of 778.13 hectares. Hadgoan is nearest town to Gorlegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorlegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorlegaon
Population of Gorlegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gorlegaon has a total population of about 1,919, with approximately 969 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 447 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.62%, with male literacy at about 71.83% and female literacy near 57.26%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorlegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 969 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 227 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 696 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 273 | 406 |
Connectivity of Gorlegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorlegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gorlegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorlegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorlegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorlegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorlegaon
Where is Gorlegaon located?
Gorlegaon village is situated in Hadgaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorlegaon?
Gorlegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gorlegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorlegaon is 1,919, with 969 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Gorlegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorlegaon village has a total of 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorlegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorlegaon is 64.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.