Gavhan
Gavhan is a village located in Renapur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Renapur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Gavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gavhan unique in its vibrant Renapur-Latur region. You’ll see Gavhan’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 Gavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavhan is 560264. The village spans a total geographical area of 565 hectares. Latur is nearest town to Gavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gavhan
Population of Gavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Gavhan has a total population of about 1,306, with approximately 713 males and 593 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 257. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.30%, with male literacy at about 74.47% and female literacy near 60.88%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 713 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 93 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 531 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 182 | 232 |
Connectivity of Gavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Gavhan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavhan
- Where is Gavhan located?
- Gavhan village is situated in Renapur Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavhan?
- Gavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhan is 1,306, with 713 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Gavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavhan village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhan is 68.30%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 60.88%.