Gomghar observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
Temples near Gomghar
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By population, Gomghar ranks #16 of 59 villages in Mokhada mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gomghar is a village of 1,527 people in 343 households (Census 2011) in Mokhada taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 16th-largest of 59 villages in Mokhada taluka. Literacy is 51%, 4 points above the taluka average of 47% and the sex ratio is 975 women per 1,000 men. It lies 71 km from the Palghar district centre, 16 km from Umbermali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 401604, served by Mokhada post office; the LGD village code is 551997. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital Igatpuri, 20 km away. The sarpanch is Sulochana pravin Gore, and the village votes in Shirdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patil Vikhe Radhakrushna Eknathrao. The population is estimated at 1,800 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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