Gavsan - Khargone, Khargone (West Nimar)
Gavsan is a village situated in the Khargone tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Khargone, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gawsan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gavsan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gavsan is 477565. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.39 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gavsan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gavsan
As per Census 2011, Gavsan village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 688 males and 672 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gavsan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 688 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 535 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 153 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Gavsan
Gavsan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gavsan
Public transport in the Gavsan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Gavsan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gavsan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gavsan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gavsan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gavsan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gavsan
Where is Gavsan located?
Gavsan village is located in Khargone Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gavsan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gavsan is Gawsan.
What is the pincode of Gavsan?
The pincode of Gavsan is 451001.
What is the population of Gavsan?
Gavsan has a total population of 1,360, including 688 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Gavsan?
There are 256 households in Gavsan.
What is the literacy rate in Gavsan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavsan is 64.93%. Male literacy is 77.76% and female literacy is 51.79%.