Gorhe
Gorhe is a revenue village in Wada taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 2,303 in 512 households (Census 2011).
2,303 souls. 512 homes.
Wada taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra.
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Gorhe today
- Rice₹3,490APMC VASAI · 26 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹3,320APMC Palghar · 23 Oct 2026
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Gorhe is a village in Wada taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 2,303 people in 512 households, with a literacy rate of 72.1%. It is administered by the Gorhe gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 421303.
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Gram panchayat
Gorhe is in the Gorhe (गोह्रे) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Gorhe compares
By population, Gorhe ranks #7 of 168 inhabited villages in Wada taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Gorhe had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Gorhe at a glance
Gorhe is a village of 2,303 people in 512 households (Census 2011) in Wada taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 7th of 168 inhabited villages in Wada taluka by population. Literacy is 72.1%, 1.2 points above the taluka figure of 70.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,006 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 421303, served by Gorhe post office; the LGD village code is 552040.
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Key facts — Gorhe
Villages sharing pincode 421303
Post office: Gorhe
Other villages in Wada taluka
View all 172 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,303Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,148 / 1,155
- Households
- 512
- People per home
- 4.5
- Literacy rate
- 72.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Gorhe on the map
Gorhe · 19.6478° N, 73.0094° E
Electoral profile
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From Palghar district
- मौजे-शिगाव ता.जि.पालघर येथील स.नं./ग.नं.279 क्षेत्र 0.20.20 हे.आर. पैकी क्षेत्र 0.01.50 हे.आर. आकार 0.34 रु.पै.शासकीय जमिन उप प्रकल्प संचालक, जवाहरलाल नेहरु बंदर प्राधिकरण, नवी मुंबई व प्रकल्प संचालक, भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण, पनवेल यांना
District Administration, Palghar · 7 Oct 2026
- मौजे-बावडे ता.डहाणू जि.पालघर येथील स.नं./ग.नं.295, क्षेत्र 0.28.00 हे.आर. पैकी क्षेत्र 0.01.25 हे.आर. शासकीय जमिन उप प्रकल्प संचालक, जवाहरलाल नेहरु बंदर प्राधिकरण, नवी मुंबई व प्रकल्प संचालक, भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण, पनवेल यांना कब्जेहक्क
District Administration, Palghar · 7 Oct 2026
- मौजे-चिंचणी ता.डहाणू जि.पालघर येथील स.नं./ग.नं.1082/2 क्षेत्र 2.00.00 हे.आर. पैकी क्षेत्र 0.53.25 हे.आर. शासकीय जमिन उप प्रकल्प संचालक, जवाहरलाल नेहरु बंदर प्राधिकरण, नवी मुंबई व प्रकल्प संचालक, भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण, पनवेल यांना प्रदान
District Administration, Palghar · 7 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 26 Oct 2026
- Notification under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for Mauja Chandori, Taluka Bhandara.
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Gorhe
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Nearest services to Gorhe
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Gorhe's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeGorhe Branch Post Office · 90 m (straight line) · PIN 421303 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 7.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCPHC Gorhe · 360 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Gorhe
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Gorhe's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices680 in Palghar district
Post office · 90 m away (straight line)
- Khariwali Branch Post Office
Post office · 3.3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 3.6 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
FF, GAURI COMPLEX-II, KHANDESHWARI NAKA, BHIWANDI WADA ROAD, TALUKA- WADA, DIST, THANE 421303
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD SHOP NO 113 AND 114 NILKANTH APARTMENT 1ST FLOOR AT POTAL WADA WADA MAHARASHTRA 421303
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SHOP NO.1 TO 6,GAURI COMPLEX,KHADESHWARI NAKA,WADA-421303
Hospitals & clinics343 in Palghar district
Primary / community health centre · 360 m away (straight line)
Near Gorha Police station
- Shree Samarth Clinic
Clinic · 3.5 km away (straight line)
Wada - Manor Road, Kanchad
- SubCentre, Savare
Primary / community health centre · 5.2 km away (straight line)
Savare
- Mauli Clinic
Clinic · 6.2 km away (straight line)
Wada - Manor Road, Posheri
- Dr. Jagdish Narayan Private Hospital
Hospital · 8 km away (straight line)
Khanivali
- Dr. Rahul Bhoir's Yash Clinic
Clinic · 8 km away (straight line)
Khanivali
Schools & anganwadis63 in Palghar district
Colleges & universities13 in Palghar district
- Don Bosco Technical Institute
College · 29 km away (straight line)
- Industrial Training Institute (ITI)
University · 52 km away (straight line)
- National Institute of Oceanography
University · 60 km away (straight line)
Lokhandawala Road, 4 Bungalows, Andheri (West), Mumbai
- Central Fisheries Institute
University · 61 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations11 in Palghar district
- Pargaon Coastal Checkpost
Police station · 14 km away (straight line)
- Police chiwky
Police station · 14 km away (straight line)
- VVCMC FIRE BRIDGE HEAD OFFICE
Fire station · 33 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices4 in Palghar district
- Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation Office
Municipal office · 30 km away (straight line)
- Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation Main Office
Municipal office · 30 km away (straight line)
Manwel Pada
- Thane District Collector
District Collectorate · 50 km away (straight line)
Thane
District Collectorate · 67 km away (straight line)
- COLLECTOR OFFICE NEW BUILDING
District Collectorate · 69 km away (straight line)
MAIN BUILDING, Sayli Road, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Government offices9 in Palghar district
- Kalyan Court
Court · 47 km away (straight line)
- Borivali Court
Court · 49 km away (straight line)
- Session Court
Court · 50 km away (straight line)
- New RTO (THANE)
RTO / transport office · 51 km away (straight line)
Eastern Express Highway, Thane
- R.T.O. Kalyan
RTO / transport office · 51 km away (straight line)
- RTO Thane
RTO / transport office · 51 km away (straight line)
Teen Hath Naka, Thane (West)
Temples35 in Palghar district
Churches13 in Palghar district
Mosques3 in Palghar district
Other places of worship26 in Palghar district
- shiv mandir, kasa
Buddhist monastery / temple · 30 km away (straight line)
Transport135 in Palghar district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 7.6 km away (straight line)
- HP
Petrol pump · 11 km away (straight line)
- Saphale
Railway station · 21 km away (straight line)
- Vaitarna
Railway station · 22 km away (straight line)
- Kelve Road
Railway station · 23 km away (straight line)
Airport · 63 km away (straight line)
Mumbai
Agriculture services8 in Palghar district
- Vikramgarh Market
Market / mandi · 19 km away (straight line)
Community places94 in Palghar district
NGO / community organisation · 16 km away (straight line)
HN 443, At Kelthan Gorad Raod Tal Wada, Dist Palghar, Near Vajreshwari, Palghar
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People often ask about Gorhe
Where is Gorhe located?
Gorhe is a village in Wada taluka of Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Gorhe in?
Gorhe is in Palghar district of Maharashtra.
Which gram panchayat does Gorhe belong to?
Gorhe comes under the Gorhe gram panchayat.
How is Gorhe written in the local script?
Gorhe is written गोऱ्हे.
What is the pincode of Gorhe?
The pincode of Gorhe, Wada, Palghar is 421303.
What is the population of Gorhe?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorhe had a population of 2,303 (1,148 males and 1,155 females).
How many households are there in Gorhe?
Gorhe had 512 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Gorhe?
The literacy rate of Gorhe was 72.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Gorhe?
Gorhe had 1,006 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorhe in?
Gorhe is in the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Gorhe?
Dr. Hemant Vishnu Savara (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Palghar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gorhe, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Gorhe in?
Gorhe is in the Vikramgad assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Gorhe?
Bhoye Harishchandra Sakharam (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Vikramgad assembly seat, which includes Gorhe, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Gorhe?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorhe is 552040 and its Census 2011 village code is 552040.
Which villages are near Gorhe?
Villages near Gorhe include Sapane Kh. (9.3 km), Gunj (12 km), Budhavali (12 km), Sajan (14 km), Zadapoli (14 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 20.9 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Palghar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice · 1009 Kar | APMC VASAI | 2,560 | 3,965 | 3,490 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · 1009 Kar | APMC Palghar | 4,600 | 4,600 | 4,600 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat | APMC Palghar | 3,320 | 3,320 | 3,320 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Gorhe's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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