Geographic Location of Gorthan

The village Gorthan is located in Jawhar Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Jawhar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jawhar, which is about 5 kilometers away from Gorthan.

Travel and Communication for Gorthan

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorthan,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 401603

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorthan

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A brief summary of available data for Gorthan is given below:

Social Structure of Gorthan

As per available data from the year 2009, 932 persons live in 220 house holds in the village Gorthan. There are 464 female individuals and 468 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.79% and males constitute 50.21% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.54% of the total population.

There are 903 scheduled tribes persons of which 451 are females and 452 are males. Females constitute 49.94% and males constitute 50.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.89% of the total population.

Population density of Gorthan is 128.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorthan

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Total area of Gorthan is 728 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 400.22 ha. About 16.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 383.35 ha is irrigated area. About 16.87 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.71 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 211.62 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gorthan

There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Gorthan.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorthan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gorthan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jawhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jawhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

Colleges in Gorthan

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nasik, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Nasik, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Nasik, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Nasik, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Nasik, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

Other Educational Facilities in Gorthan

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jawhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jawhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jawhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gorthan

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Gorthan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorthan.

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