Gove
Gove is a village located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Gove village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gove unique in its vibrant Roha-Raigarh region. You’ll see Gove’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 Gove
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gove is 554387. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Gove village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gove 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 Pen 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 Gove
Population of Gove
According to the 2011 Census, Gove has a total population of about 877, with approximately 447 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.09%, with male literacy at about 78.75% and female literacy near 67.21%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gove's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 447 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 352 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 95 | 141 |
Connectivity of Gove
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gove. As per the 2011 stats, Gove 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 Gove
Knowing the nearby villages of Gove helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gove.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gove
- Where is Gove located?
- Gove village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gove?
- Gove serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gove as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gove is 877, with 447 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Gove as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gove village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gove as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gove is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.75%, while the female literacy rate is 67.21%.