# Gordha Village, Telhara, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Telhara, Akola 

# Gordha

Gordha is a village in Telhara sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 162 households**, the 52nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 776people (2011)
- 162households
- 87.9%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Gordha PIN code and other codes

Gordha falls in Telhara sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTelhara
- Census village code529613

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gordha from nearby towns?

- Telhara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)70 km by road
- Telhara (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gordha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gordha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hiwarkhed
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hiwarkhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gordha known for?

About 85% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gordha

Of every 100 households in Gordha in 2011, 91 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gordha · ■ Telhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**61%

Tap water ****58%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****74%**

**52%

Television ****47%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gordha?

■ Gordha · ■ Telhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712**

**939

Working population ****43.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 83.9% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (65%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 18 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Telhara

- Warud wadner858 people
- Wangargaon839 people
- Wakodi823 people
- Umri779 people
- Khakata758 people
- Nimboli750 people
- Dhonda Akhar724 people
- Kalegaon711 people

[All 101 villages in Telhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gordha from Akola?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gordha?776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gordha in?Akola district (Telhara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gordha?87.9% (Census 2011)