Goraj

Goraj is a village located in Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Maregaon (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Apti is the gram panchayat of Goraj village.

Goraj has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal 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 Goraj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goraj is 543757. The village spans a total geographical area of 461.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445303. Wani is nearest town to Goraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Goraj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 455 237 218
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 22 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 105 55 50
Literate Population 345 194 151
Illiterate Population 110 43 67

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

  • The total population of Goraj village is around 455, including approximately 237 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Goraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goraj village has 105 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goraj village is about 75.82%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 69.27%.
  • There are around 121 households in Goraj village.

Connectivity of Goraj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goraj. As per the 2011 stats, Goraj 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 Goraj

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

Khairgaon Tukapur Mardi Bamarda Phefarwada Apati Chargaon Wanoja Machhindra Pimprad Phiski

Frequently Asked Questions about Goraj

Where is Goraj located?
Goraj village is situated in Maregaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Goraj is Apti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goraj?
The pincode of Goraj is 445303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goraj is 455, with 237 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Goraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goraj village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goraj is 75.82%. The male literacy rate is 81.86%, while the female literacy rate is 69.27%.