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About Ghotavade Village

Ghotavade is a small village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 133 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.62 hectares hectares.

Ghotavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghotavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 126.62 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 133
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghotavade compares

By the 2011 count Ghotavade is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 126.62 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ghotavade

Ghotavade is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghotavade as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Firangpada, Gane, Ganeshpuri and Ghadane. 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 Ghotavade

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghotavade village had a population of 245. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Ghotavade village has 133 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghotavade has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Ghotavade covers 126.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghotavade falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghotavade notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghotavade.

Ghotavade is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane 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 Ghotavade today is likely to be higher.

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