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.
Here you can discover what makes Ghorwad unique in its vibrant Sinnar-Nashik region. You’ll see Ghorwad’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 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.
Google Map of Ghorwad
Population of Ghorwad
According to the 2011 Census, Ghorwad has a total population of about 1,695, with approximately 863 males and 832 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 845. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.03%, with male literacy at about 79.49% and female literacy near 62.26%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghorwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.