Gewardha
Gewardha is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Gewardha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gewardha unique in its vibrant Kurkheda-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Gewardha’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 Gewardha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gewardha is 538616. The village spans a total geographical area of 3074.24 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Gewardha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gewardha
Population of Gewardha
According to the 2011 Census, Gewardha has a total population of about 1,771, with approximately 903 males and 868 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 678. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.84%, with male literacy at about 79.96% and female literacy near 65.44%. There are around 453 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gewardha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,771 | 903 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 102 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 115 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 343 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 722 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 181 | 300 |
Connectivity of Gewardha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gewardha. As per the 2011 stats, Gewardha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gewardha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gewardha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gewardha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gewardha
- Where is Gewardha located?
- Gewardha village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gewardha?
- Gewardha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gewardha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gewardha is 1,771, with 903 males and 868 females.
- How many households are there in Gewardha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gewardha village has a total of 453 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gewardha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gewardha is 72.84%. The male literacy rate is 79.96%, while the female literacy rate is 65.44%.