Gavrai
Gavrai is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Panhalekazi is the gram panchayat of Gavrai village.
Gavrai has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gavrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavrai is 564914. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415712. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Gavrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gavrai 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 Dapoli 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.
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Population of Gavrai
Below is a concise population overview of Gavrai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 168 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 270 | 120 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 48 | 124 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gavrai village:
- The total population of Gavrai village is around 442, including approximately 168 males and 274 females, with a sex ratio of 1630 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Gavrai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Gavrai village is about 61.09%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 54.74%.
- There are around 136 households in Gavrai village.
Connectivity of Gavrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavrai. As per the 2011 stats, Gavrai 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 Gavrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavrai
- Where is Gavrai located?
- Gavrai village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavrai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gavrai is Panhalekazi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gavrai?
- The pincode of Gavrai is 415712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavrai is 442, with 168 males and 274 females.
- How many households are there in Gavrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavrai village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavrai is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.