# Ghorad Village, Kalameshwar, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/kalameshwar/ghorad/ Village · Kalameshwar, Nagpur # Ghorad Ghorad is a village in Kalameshwar sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,592 people in 609 households**, the 5th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%. - 2,592people (2011) - 609households - 85.9%literacy - 979females per 1,000 males ## Ghorad PIN code and other codes Ghorad falls in Kalameshwar sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKalameshwar - Census village code535172 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghorad from nearby towns? - Kalameshwar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Nagpur (district HQ)28 km by road - Kalameshwar (nearest town)5 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 Ghorad? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Ghorad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalmeshwar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kalmeshwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Ghorad known for? About 79% of the 811 hectares of village land is sown, and 577 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 Ghorad Of every 100 households in Ghorad in 2011, 84 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ghorad · ■ Kalameshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **88% Toilet within the home ****43%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **53% Tap water ****82%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **72% Use banking services ****69%** **70% Television ****63%** **57% Mobile phone ****43%** **36% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **21% Own their home ****85%** **87% 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 Ghorad? ■ Ghorad · ■ Kalameshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **83.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017** **931 Working population ****48.4%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 81.5% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 286 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 601 (48%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 270 (22%) · **■** Marginal 89 (7%) 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 Kalameshwar - Dhapewada bk.6,098 people - Gondkhairi6,035 people - Telkamthi3,370 people - Ubali2,722 people - Kohali2,192 people - Tishti bk.1,985 people - Susundri1,881 people - Pipla1,814 people [All 105 villages in Kalameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/kalameshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghorad from Nagpur?28 km by road - What is the population of Ghorad?2,592 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghorad in?Nagpur district (Kalameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ghorad?85.9% (Census 2011)