Ghorwad
Ghorwad is a village located in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sinnar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Ghorwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghorwad has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghorwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorwad is 551205. The village spans a total geographical area of 1177.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422302. Bhagur is nearest town to Ghorwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghorwad 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 Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ghorwad
Below is a concise population overview of Ghorwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 863 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 423 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 686 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 177 | 314 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghorwad village:
- The total population of Ghorwad village is around 1,695, including approximately 863 males and 832 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Ghorwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghorwad village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 845 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghorwad village is about 71.03%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 62.26%.
- There are around 327 households in Ghorwad village.
Connectivity of Ghorwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghorwad. As per the 2011 stats, Ghorwad 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 Ghorwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghorwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghorwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorwad
- Where is Ghorwad located?
- Ghorwad village is situated in Sinnar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghorwad?
- Ghorwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghorwad?
- The pincode of Ghorwad is 422302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghorwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorwad is 1,695, with 863 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Ghorwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghorwad village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghorwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorwad is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 62.26%.