Gulavane
Gulavane is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Gulavane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gulavane unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Gulavane’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 Gulavane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulavane is 565304. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.36 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Gulavane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gulavane 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 Guhagar 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 Gulavane
Population of Gulavane
According to the 2011 Census, Gulavane has a total population of about 406, with approximately 177 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 1293 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 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 includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.21%, with male literacy at about 83.05% and female literacy near 58.52%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gulavane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 177 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 147 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 30 | 95 |
Connectivity of Gulavane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulavane. As per the 2011 stats, Gulavane 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 Gulavane
Knowing the nearby villages of Gulavane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulavane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gulavane
- Where is Gulavane located?
- Gulavane village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gulavane?
- Gulavane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gulavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulavane is 406, with 177 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Gulavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gulavane village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gulavane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulavane is 69.21%. The male literacy rate is 83.05%, while the female literacy rate is 58.52%.