Ghargaon

Ghargaon is a village located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghargaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Ghargaon unique in its vibrant Karmala-Solapur region. You’ll see Ghargaon’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 Ghargaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghargaon is 561815. The village spans a total geographical area of 794 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413203. Karmala is nearest town to Ghargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghargaon 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 Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghargaon

Population of Ghargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Ghargaon has a total population of about 1,312, with approximately 694 males and 618 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.03%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 53.07%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghargaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ghargaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghargaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghargaon