Farod, Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Farod


The village Farod is located in Ghoghamba Taluk of Panch Mahals District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Farod Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghoghamba Community Development Block. The nearest town is Halol, which is about 20 kilometers away from Farod.

Travel and Communication for Farod


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

Postal Address:
Farod,
Panch Mahals,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 389365

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Farod


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Farod is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Farod


As per available data from the year 2009, 2809 persons live in 546 house holds in the village Farod. There are 1356 female individuals and 1453 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.27% and males constitute 51.73% of the total population.

There are 140 scheduled castes persons of which 68 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.98% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled tribes persons of which 26 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 57.78% and males constitute 42.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.6% of the total population.

Population density of Farod is 598.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Farod


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Total area of Farod is 469.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 358.02 ha. About 238.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 119.15 ha is irrigated area. About 119.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 43.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 46.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Farod


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Halol, which is more than 10 kms away from Farod.

There is a government primary school in the village Farod.

There are no middle schools in the village Farod or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Farod.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ghoghamba, which is 5-10 kms away from Farod.

Colleges in Farod


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 Halol, which is more than 10 kms away from Farod.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Farod


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Godhra, which is more than 10 kms away from Farod.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Godhra, which is more than 10 kms away from Farod.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Farod


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Farod.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Farod.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Farod.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Farod.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Farod.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Farod.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Farod.

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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