Gadadvane - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik

Gadadvane is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Gadadvane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadvane is 550846. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.6 hectares and falls under the 422212 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Gadadvane

As per Census 2011, Gadadvane village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 497 males and 452 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 904 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadadvane are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population949497452
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1739479
Scheduled Castes (SC)402119
Scheduled Tribes (ST)904472432
Literate Population531313218
Illiterate Population418184234

Nearby Villages of Gadadvane

Gadadvane 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelpaliNorth-East1.70 km
NandurkipadaWest1.71 km
KharwalSouth2.23 km
WaygholpadaEast2.85 km
Nirgude (harsul)North2.88 km
RautmalWest3.51 km
GavathaSouth-West4.37 km
HarsulNorth-East4.79 km
VarasvihirSouth-East4.79 km
ThanapadaNorth-West4.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gadadvane

Gadadvane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Gadadvane is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Gadadvane is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadadvane

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gadadvane

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gadadvane

Where is Gadadvane located?

Gadadvane village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gadadvane?

Gadadvane is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gadadvane?

The pincode of Gadadvane is 422212.

What is the population of Gadadvane?

Gadadvane has a total population of 949, including 497 males and 452 females.

How many households are there in Gadadvane?

There are 221 households in Gadadvane.

What is the literacy rate in Gadadvane?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadvane is 55.95%. Male literacy is 62.98% and female literacy is 48.23%.