Gavhalu
Gavhalu is a village located in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mhow (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Gawalu is the gram panchayat of Gavhalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Gavhalu unique in its vibrant Mhow-Indore region. You’ll see Gavhalu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gavhalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavhalu is 476514. The village spans a total geographical area of 535.75 hectares. Mhowgaon is nearest town to Gavhalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gavhalu
Population of Gavhalu
According to the 2011 Census, Gavhalu has a total population of about 1,360, with approximately 691 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 383. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.94%, with male literacy at about 56.73% and female literacy near 38.86%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavhalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 691 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 392 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 299 | 409 |
Connectivity of Gavhalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavhalu. As per the 2011 stats, Gavhalu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavhalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavhalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavhalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavhalu
- Where is Gavhalu located?
- Gavhalu village is situated in Mhow Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavhalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gavhalu is Gawalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gavhalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhalu is 1,360, with 691 males and 669 females.
- How many households are there in Gavhalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavhalu village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavhalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhalu is 47.94%. The male literacy rate is 56.73%, while the female literacy rate is 38.86%.