Goharan
Goharan is a village located in Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chandvad (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Goharan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Goharan unique in its vibrant Chandvad-Nashik region. You’ll see Goharan’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 Goharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goharan is 550423. The village spans a total geographical area of 911.39 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Goharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Goharan 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 Chandvad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Goharan
Population of Goharan
According to the 2011 Census, Goharan has a total population of about 780, with approximately 408 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 345. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.54%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 62.90%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 408 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 324 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 84 | 138 |
Connectivity of Goharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goharan. As per the 2011 stats, Goharan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Goharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goharan
- Where is Goharan located?
- Goharan village is situated in Chandvad Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goharan?
- Goharan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Goharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goharan is 780, with 408 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Goharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goharan village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goharan is 71.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 62.90%.