Ghorad
Ghorad is a village located in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Seloo (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Ghorad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghorad unique in its vibrant Seloo-Wardha region. You’ll see Ghorad’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 Ghorad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorad is 533909. The village spans a total geographical area of 825.93 hectares. Wardha is nearest town to Ghorad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ghorad village comes under Wardha assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Ghorad
Population of Ghorad
According to the 2011 Census, Ghorad has a total population of about 5,973, with approximately 3,097 males and 2,876 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 579 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.86%, with male literacy at about 81.53% and female literacy near 71.84%. There are around 1,437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghorad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,973 | 3,097 | 2,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 320 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 154 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 4,591 | 2,525 | 2,066 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,382 | 572 | 810 |
Connectivity of Ghorad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghorad. As per the 2011 stats, Ghorad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghorad
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghorad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghorad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorad
- Where is Ghorad located?
- Ghorad village is situated in Seloo Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghorad?
- Ghorad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghorad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorad is 5,973, with 3,097 males and 2,876 females.
- How many households are there in Ghorad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghorad village has a total of 1,437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghorad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorad is 76.86%. The male literacy rate is 81.53%, while the female literacy rate is 71.84%.