Ghorad - Seloo, Wardha

Ghorad is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Ghorad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorad is 533909. The village covers a total geographical area of 825.93 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ghorad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ghorad

As per Census 2011, Ghorad village has a total population of 5,973 people, consisting of 3,097 males and 2,876 females. The village has 1,437 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,591 literate and 1,382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 305 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorad are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghorad

Ghorad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghorad

Ghorad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seloo Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Ghorad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghorad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghorad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorad village are given below:

FAQs about Ghorad