Gopalwat
Gopalwat is a village located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Bhalagaon is the gram panchayat of Gopalwat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalwat unique in its vibrant Roha-Raigarh region. You’ll see Gopalwat’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 Gopalwat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalwat is 554433. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.69 hectares. Murud is nearest town to Gopalwat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gopalwat 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 Shrivardhan 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 Gopalwat
Population of Gopalwat
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalwat has a total population of about 371, with approximately 185 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.29%, with male literacy at about 63.78% and female literacy near 40.86%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalwat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 185 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 118 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 67 | 110 |
Connectivity of Gopalwat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalwat. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalwat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalwat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalwat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalwat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalwat
- Where is Gopalwat located?
- Gopalwat village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalwat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalwat is Bhalagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gopalwat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalwat is 371, with 185 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalwat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalwat village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalwat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalwat is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 63.78%, while the female literacy rate is 40.86%.