Gangawali
Gangawali is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Gangavali is the gram panchayat of Gangawali village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangawali unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Gangawali’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 Gangawali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangawali is 554604. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Gangawali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangawali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangawali
Population of Gangawali
According to the 2011 Census, Gangawali has a total population of about 512, with approximately 265 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.05%, with male literacy at about 63.77% and female literacy near 47.77%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangawali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 265 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 169 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 96 | 129 |
Connectivity of Gangawali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangawali. As per the 2011 stats, Gangawali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangawali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangawali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangawali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangawali
- Where is Gangawali located?
- Gangawali village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangawali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangawali is Gangavali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gangawali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangawali is 512, with 265 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Gangawali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangawali village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangawali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangawali is 56.05%. The male literacy rate is 63.77%, while the female literacy rate is 47.77%.