Gavhane
Gavhane is a village located in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sindkhede (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Gavhane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gavhane unique in its vibrant Sindkhede-Dhule region. You’ll see Gavhane’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 Gavhane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavhane is 526171. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.15 hectares. Shirpur is nearest town to Gavhane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Gavhane
Population of Gavhane
According to the 2011 Census, Gavhane has a total population of about 1,185, with approximately 596 males and 589 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.94%, with male literacy at about 79.36% and female literacy near 70.46%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavhane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 596 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 473 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 123 | 174 |
Connectivity of Gavhane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavhane. As per the 2011 stats, Gavhane 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavhane
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavhane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavhane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavhane
- Where is Gavhane located?
- Gavhane village is situated in Sindkhede Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavhane?
- Gavhane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gavhane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhane is 1,185, with 596 males and 589 females.
- How many households are there in Gavhane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavhane village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavhane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhane is 74.94%. The male literacy rate is 79.36%, while the female literacy rate is 70.46%.