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About Ghodaj Village

Ghodaj is a large village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,531, made up of 1,299 males and 1,232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 953.98 hectares hectares.

Ghodaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodaj village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Area (hectares) 953.98 hectares
Population 2,531
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodaj compares

By the 2011 count Ghodaj is the 26th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 953.98 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 939.

Getting to Ghodaj

Ghodaj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghodaj 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. The nearest villages by name are Dinda, Gandhinagar, Ganganbid and Gaul. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghodaj

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodaj village had a population of 2,531. That makes it the 26th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Ghodaj village has 1,299 males and 1,232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodaj has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Ghodaj covers 953.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghodaj falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghodaj notes the nearest railway station 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 Ghodaj.

Ghodaj is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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