Gavhe

Block / Tehsil Dapoli
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Gavhe

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gavhe village is 564888. Gavhe village is located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 169km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Gavhe village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 662.86 hectares. Gavhe has a total population of 1,417 peoples, out of which male population is 671 while female population is 746. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1111 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gavhe village is 76.01% out of which 83.46% males and 69.30% females are literate. There are about 338 houses in gavhe village.

When it comes to administration, Gavhe village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gavhe village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to gavhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Gavhe

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,417 671 746
Literate Population 1,077 560 517
Illiterate Population 340 111 229

Connectivity of Gavhe

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gavhe

Frequently Asked Questions about Gavhe

Where is Gavhe located?

Gavhe village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gavhe?

Gavhe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Gavhe as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhe is 1,417, with 671 males and 746 females.

How many households are there in Gavhe as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gavhe village has a total of 338 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gavhe as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhe is 76.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.46%, while the female literacy rate is 69.30%.