Gorad

Gorad is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gorad village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorad 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 Gorad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorad is 552096. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.99 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Gorad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Gorad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,455 737 718
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 114 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,414 718 696
Literate Population 686 406 280
Illiterate Population 769 331 438

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

  • The total population of Gorad village is around 1,455, including approximately 737 males and 718 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Gorad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorad village has 1,414 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorad village is about 47.15%, with male literacy at 55.09% and female literacy at 39.00%.
  • There are around 315 households in Gorad village.

Connectivity of Gorad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorad. As per the 2011 stats, Gorad 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorad

Where is Gorad located?
Gorad village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorad?
Gorad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorad is 1,455, with 737 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorad village has a total of 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorad is 47.15%. The male literacy rate is 55.09%, while the female literacy rate is 39.00%.