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About Ghardi Village

Ghardi is a mid sized village in Jalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 363 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.9 hectares hectares.

Ghardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghardi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Jalgaon
Area (hectares) 344.9 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 363
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghardi compares

By the 2011 count Ghardi is the 65th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 344.9 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Ghardi

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

Ghardi lies about 19 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paldhi, about 15 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 Ghardi
Nearest railway station Paldhi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalgaon 19 km

Villages closest to Ghardi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghardi village had a population of 680. That makes it the 65th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Ghardi village has 363 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghardi has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Ghardi covers 344.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghardi falls under Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghardi is Paldhi, about 15 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 Ghardi.

Ghardi is about 19 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghardi is in Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Paldhi is about 15 km away. Jalgaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amode Kh (under 2 km), Dhanore Kh (1.6 km) and Ridhur (3.4 km).

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

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