Ghotgaon
About Ghotgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghotgaon village is 552497. Ghotgaon village is located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Ghotgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 964 hectares. Ghotgaon has a total population of 1,710 peoples, out of which male population is 833 while female population is 877. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1052 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghotgaon village is 61.75% out of which 70.71% males and 53.25% females are literate. There are about 325 houses in ghotgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Ghotgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghotgaon village comes under Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiwandi is nearest town to ghotgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Ghotgaon
The population details of Ghotgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,710 | 833 | 877 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 245 | 111 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,196 | 574 | 622 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 589 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 244 | 410 |
Connectivity of Ghotgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghotgaon
Where is Ghotgaon located?
Ghotgaon village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghotgaon?
Ghotgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghotgaon is 1,710, with 833 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Ghotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghotgaon village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghotgaon is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.71%, while the female literacy rate is 53.25%.