Gavalata
Gavalata is a village located in Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Uri (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baramulla. As per 2009 stats, Gawalta is the gram panchayat of Gavalata village.
Gavalata has its own place in the vibrant Baramula region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gavalata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavalata is 002525. The village spans a total geographical area of 615.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193123. Uri is nearest town to Gavalata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Gavalata
Below is a concise population overview of Gavalata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 677 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 144 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 736 | 395 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 427 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 250 | 353 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gavalata village:
- The total population of Gavalata village is around 1,257, including approximately 677 males and 580 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Gavalata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gavalata village has 736 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gavalata village is about 52.03%, with male literacy at 63.07% and female literacy at 39.14%.
- There are around 235 households in Gavalata village.
Connectivity of Gavalata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavalata. As per the 2011 stats, Gavalata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavalata
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavalata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavalata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavalata
- Where is Gavalata located?
- Gavalata village is situated in Uri Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavalata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gavalata is Gawalta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gavalata?
- The pincode of Gavalata is 193123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavalata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavalata is 1,257, with 677 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Gavalata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavalata village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavalata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavalata is 52.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.07%, while the female literacy rate is 39.14%.