Gholgaon

Gholgaon is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Sonale is the gram panchayat of Gholgaon village.

Gholgaon 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 Gholgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gholgaon is 552652. The village spans a total geographical area of 317 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Gholgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Gholgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Gholgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,297 761 536
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 197 108 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 34 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 297 153 144
Literate Population 752 496 256
Illiterate Population 545 265 280

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gholgaon village:

  • The total population of Gholgaon village is around 1,297, including approximately 761 males and 536 females, with a sex ratio of 704 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Gholgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gholgaon village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 297 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gholgaon village is about 57.98%, with male literacy at 65.18% and female literacy at 47.76%.
  • There are around 318 households in Gholgaon village.

Connectivity of Gholgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gholgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gholgaon 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gholgaon

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

Muthaval Bapgaon Shivnagar Elkunde Sonale Saravali Thakurgaon Rajnagar Pimpalgaon Ranjnoli Pimpalghar

Frequently Asked Questions about Gholgaon

Where is Gholgaon located?
Gholgaon village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gholgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gholgaon is Sonale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholgaon is 1,297, with 761 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Gholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gholgaon village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholgaon is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.18%, while the female literacy rate is 47.76%.