Gavhali - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Gavhali is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Kannad and around 85 km from Aurangabad. Gavhali village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gavhali is 548363. The village covers a total geographical area of 831 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Gavhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gavhali

According to the 2011 Census, Gavhali village had a total population of 1,486 people, including 765 males and 721 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.88%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 60.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gavhali

Gavhali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gavhali

Gavhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Gavhali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gavhali is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gavhali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gavhali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gavhali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gavhali village are given below:

FAQs about Gavhali