Gorthan, Jawhar
Gorthan (गोरठण) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Jawhar Taluka in Palghar district of Maharashtra, which falls under Jawhar block. Rajendra Ambu Jadhav is the President of Gorthan Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ravirajjadhav021@gmail.com and mobile number 92729xxx28. The Panchayat landline number is 957**515. The Secretary is Ujwala Datatrya Wagh, who can be reached at email address gpgorthanpsjawhar@gmail.com and mobile number 90492xxx85. The Panchayat address is At- Gorthan po- Kogade Tel - Jawhar Dist - Palghar, Gorthaatn, Pincode - 401603. You can reach there by taking a bus till Gorthan bus stop which is around 4 km away. There are one computer, one laptop, one printer and one scanner available for various works. It also has a CSC center.
As on February 2025, the current population of Gorthan is 1.1 thousands out of which 534 are males and rest 530 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 993 females per 1000 males. There are around 113 teenagers in Gorthan. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 619 persons can read and write. Total 6 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 251 households in Gorthan, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 594. The pincode of Gorthan is 401603 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jawhar Sub Post office
- Jamsar Branch Post office
- Karhe Branch Post office
- Nyhale Budruk Branch Post office
- Pimpalshet Branch Post office
Schools
Gorthan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Gorthan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Gorthan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- IDBI Bank Khodala
- Bank of Maharashtra Jawhar
- State Bank of India Jawhar
- The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Jawhar
- The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Khodala
Covered villages
Gorthan Village Panchayat manages total 4 villages.