Gavhankund
Gavhankund is a village located in Warud tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Warud (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Gavhankund village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gavhankund unique in its vibrant Warud-Amravati region. You’ll see Gavhankund’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 Gavhankund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavhankund is 532365. The village spans a total geographical area of 639.76 hectares. Warud is nearest town to Gavhankund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gavhankund 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 Morshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gavhankund
Population of Gavhankund
According to the 2011 Census, Gavhankund has a total population of about 1,825, with approximately 935 males and 890 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 522. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.30%, with male literacy at about 79.14% and female literacy near 69.21%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavhankund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 935 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 165 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 275 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 740 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 195 | 274 |
Connectivity of Gavhankund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavhankund. As per the 2011 stats, Gavhankund 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavhankund
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavhankund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavhankund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavhankund
- Where is Gavhankund located?
- Gavhankund village is situated in Warud Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavhankund?
- Gavhankund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gavhankund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhankund is 1,825, with 935 males and 890 females.
- How many households are there in Gavhankund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavhankund village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavhankund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhankund is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 69.21%.