About Garatad Village

Garatad is a large village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,295, made up of 1,179 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 968.7 hectares hectares.

Garatad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garatad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Chopda
Area (hectares)	968.7 hectares
Population	2,295
Male Population	1,179
Female Population	1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garatad compares

By the 2011 count Garatad is the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 968.7 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Garatad

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

Garatad lies about 36 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, about 21 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 Garatad
Tehsil headquarters	Chopda	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Chavalkhede	21 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	36 km

Villages closest to Garatad

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.

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Common questions about Garatad

As per the Census of India 2011, Garatad village had a population of 2,295. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Garatad village has 1,179 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garatad has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Garatad covers 968.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garatad falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Garatad is Chavalkhede, about 21 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 Garatad.

Garatad is about 36 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garatad is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chopda is about 4.8 km away. Chavalkhede is about 21 km away. Jalgaon is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.