Skip to main content

About Ghodgaon Village

Ghodgaon is a large village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,985, made up of 2,016 males and 1,969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1412.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chopda
Pincode 425108
Area (hectares) 1412.25 hectares
Population 3,985
Male Population 2,016
Female Population 1,969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodgaon compares

By the 2011 count Ghodgaon is the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 1412.25 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ghodgaon

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

Ghodgaon lies about 54 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 19 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 Ghodgaon
Nearest railway station Bhortex 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Chopda 20 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 54 km

Villages closest to Ghodgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodgaon village had a population of 3,985. That makes it the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Ghodgaon village has 2,016 males and 1,969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodgaon has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Ghodgaon is 425108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodgaon covers 1412.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghodgaon falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghodgaon is Bhortex, about 19 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 village for Ghodgaon.

Ghodgaon is about 54 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodgaon is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhortex is about 19 km away. Chopda is about 20 km away. Jalgaon is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusumbe (under 2 km), Welode (under 2 km) and Anwarde Bk (2.6 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.