About Gorwat Chak Village

Gorwat Chak is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 339 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.14 hectares hectares.

Gorwat Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorwat Chak village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	132.14 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	339
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorwat Chak compares

By the 2011 count Gorwat Chak is the 74th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 132.14 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Gorwat Chak

Gorwat Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gorwat Chak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorwat Chak from other places

Gorwat Chak lies about 60 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Alewahi, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gorwat Chak
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Alewahi	22 km
Nearest town	Pawni	40 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	60 km

Villages closest to Gorwat Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chimur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gorwat Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorwat Chak village had a population of 658. That makes it the 74th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Gorwat Chak village has 339 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorwat Chak has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Gorwat Chak covers 132.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorwat Chak falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gorwat Chak is Alewahi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gorwat Chak.

Gorwat Chak is about 60 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorwat Chak is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 15 km away. Alewahi is about 22 km away. Pawni is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.