Goregaon
Goregaon is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Goregaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Goregaon unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Goregaon’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 Goregaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goregaon is 542524. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.57 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Goregaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Goregaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Goregaon
Population of Goregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Goregaon has a total population of about 965, with approximately 496 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.77%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 57.57%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goregaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 496 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 384 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 112 | 199 |
Connectivity of Goregaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goregaon. As per the 2011 stats, Goregaon 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 Goregaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Goregaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goregaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goregaon
- Where is Goregaon located?
- Goregaon village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goregaon?
- Goregaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Goregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goregaon is 965, with 496 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Goregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goregaon village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goregaon is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.57%.