Gavhanewadi
Gavhanewadi is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Gavhanewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Gavhanewadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Gavhanewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavhanewadi is 558398. The village spans a total geographical area of 542 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412210. Shrigonda is nearest town to Gavhanewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gavhanewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gavhanewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Gavhanewadi 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 | 3,887 | 2,092 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 381 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 247 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 675 | 351 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 2,119 | 1,291 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,768 | 801 | 967 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gavhanewadi village:
- The total population of Gavhanewadi village is around 3,887, including approximately 2,092 males and 1,795 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 671 children aged 0–6 years in Gavhanewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gavhanewadi village has 452 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 675 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gavhanewadi village is about 54.52%, with male literacy at 61.71% and female literacy at 46.13%.
- There are around 859 households in Gavhanewadi village.
Connectivity of Gavhanewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavhanewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gavhanewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavhanewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavhanewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavhanewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavhanewadi
- Where is Gavhanewadi located?
- Gavhanewadi village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavhanewadi?
- Gavhanewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gavhanewadi?
- The pincode of Gavhanewadi is 412210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavhanewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhanewadi is 3,887, with 2,092 males and 1,795 females.
- How many households are there in Gavhanewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavhanewadi village has a total of 859 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavhanewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhanewadi is 54.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.71%, while the female literacy rate is 46.13%.