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About Gartad Village

Gartad is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,560, made up of 765 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gartad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gartad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Pincode 424304
Area (hectares) 629 hectares
Population 1,560
Male Population 765
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gartad compares

By the 2011 count Gartad is the 98th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 629 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Gartad

Gartad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gartad 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 Gartad from other places

Gartad lies about 81 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Chinchpada, about 18 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 Gartad
Nearest railway station Chinchpada 18 km
Nearest town Navāpur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakri 32 km
District headquarters Dhule 81 km

Villages closest to Gartad

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

Common questions about Gartad

As per the Census of India 2011, Gartad village had a population of 1,560. That makes it the 98th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Gartad village has 765 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gartad has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Gartad is 424304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gartad covers 629 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gartad falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gartad is Chinchpada, about 18 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 Gartad.

Gartad is about 81 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gartad is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Chinchpada is about 18 km away. Navāpur is about 26 km away. Sakri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rohod (1.9 km), Jamkhel (2.6 km) and Kuher (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gartad today is likely to be higher.

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