Gavli Dhanora - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Gavli Dhanora is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from Gangapur and around 40 km from Aurangabad. Gavali Dhanora serves as the Village Panchayat for Gavli Dhanora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gavli Dhanora is 549198. The village covers a total geographical area of 730 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Gavli Dhanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gavli Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Gavli Dhanora village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 557 males and 510 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 557 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 346 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 211 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Gavli Dhanora
Gavli Dhanora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpur | East | 1.70 km |
| Pratappur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Rajangaon Pol | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Derda | South | 2.90 km |
| Wasusaigaon | North | 2.97 km |
| Gavli Shivra | West | 3.35 km |
| Apegaon | East | 3.37 km |
| Fulshevra | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Pahadpur | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Wadgaon | South-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gavli Dhanora
Public transport in the Gavli Dhanora is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Gavli Dhanora is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gavli Dhanora is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gavli Dhanora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gavli Dhanora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gavli Dhanora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gavli Dhanora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gavli Dhanora
Where is Gavli Dhanora located?
Gavli Dhanora village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gavli Dhanora?
The Village Panchayat of Gavli Dhanora is Gavali Dhanora.
What is the pincode of Gavli Dhanora?
The pincode of Gavli Dhanora is 423702.
What is the population of Gavli Dhanora?
Gavli Dhanora had a total population of 1,067, including 557 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Gavli Dhanora?
Gavli Dhanora had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gavli Dhanora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavli Dhanora was 68.28%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 60.66%.