Goregaon
Goregaon is a village located in Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ambarnath (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Goregoan is the gram panchayat of Goregaon village.
Goregaon has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Goregaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goregaon is 553077. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.68 hectares. Badlapur is nearest town to Goregaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Goregaon 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 Murbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Goregaon
Population of Goregaon
Below is a concise population overview of Goregaon 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 | 1,579 | 822 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 602 | 302 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 491 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 331 | 370 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goregaon village:
- The total population of Goregaon village is around 1,579, including approximately 822 males and 757 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 266 children aged 0–6 years in Goregaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goregaon village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 602 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goregaon village is about 55.60%, with male literacy at 59.73% and female literacy at 51.12%.
- There are around 338 households in Goregaon village.
Connectivity of Goregaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goregaon. As per the 2011 stats, Goregaon 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goregaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Goregaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goregaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goregaon
- Where is Goregaon located?
- Goregaon village is situated in Ambarnath Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goregaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goregaon is Goregoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Goregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goregaon is 1,579, with 822 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Goregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goregaon village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goregaon is 55.60%. The male literacy rate is 59.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.