Gagan Bavda
Gagan Bavda is a village located in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gagan Bavda (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gagan Bavada is the gram panchayat of Gagan Bavda village.
Gagan Bavda has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gagan Bavda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagan Bavda is 567546. The village spans a total geographical area of 895 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Gagan Bavda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Gagan Bavda
Below is a concise population overview of Gagan Bavda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,588 | 758 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 76 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 598 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 160 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gagan Bavda village:
- The total population of Gagan Bavda village is around 1,588, including approximately 758 males and 830 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Gagan Bavda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gagan Bavda village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gagan Bavda village is about 75.69%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 72.77%.
- There are around 353 households in Gagan Bavda village.
Connectivity of Gagan Bavda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagan Bavda. As per the 2011 stats, Gagan Bavda 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 Gagan Bavda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagan Bavda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagan Bavda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagan Bavda
- Where is Gagan Bavda located?
- Gagan Bavda village is situated in Bavda Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagan Bavda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagan Bavda is Gagan Bavada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gagan Bavda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagan Bavda is 1,588, with 758 males and 830 females.
- How many households are there in Gagan Bavda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagan Bavda village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagan Bavda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagan Bavda is 75.69%. The male literacy rate is 78.89%, while the female literacy rate is 72.77%.