Ghota

Ghota is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Ghota village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghota has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Ghota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghota is 531339. The village spans a total geographical area of 625.91 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Ghota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Ghota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,555 824 731
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 76 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 433 218 215
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 282 145 137
Literate Population 1,121 654 467
Illiterate Population 434 170 264

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

  • The total population of Ghota village is around 1,555, including approximately 824 males and 731 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Ghota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghota village has 433 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 282 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghota village is about 72.09%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 63.89%.
  • There are around 333 households in Ghota village.

Connectivity of Ghota

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

Nearby Villages of Ghota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghota

Where is Ghota located?
Ghota village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghota?
Ghota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghota is 1,555, with 824 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Ghota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghota village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghota is 72.09%. The male literacy rate is 79.37%, while the female literacy rate is 63.89%.