Gonavali
Gonavali is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pomendi is the gram panchayat of Gonavali village.
Gonavali 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 Gonavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonavali is 565407. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415572. Chiplun is nearest town to Gonavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gonavali 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.
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Population of Gonavali
Below is a concise population overview of Gonavali 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 | 315 | 134 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 28 | 79 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gonavali village:
- The total population of Gonavali village is around 315, including approximately 134 males and 181 females, with a sex ratio of 1350 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Gonavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Gonavali village is about 66.03%, with male literacy at 79.10% and female literacy at 56.35%.
- There are around 109 households in Gonavali village.
Connectivity of Gonavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonavali. As per the 2011 stats, Gonavali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonavali
- Where is Gonavali located?
- Gonavali village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonavali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonavali is Pomendi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonavali?
- The pincode of Gonavali is 415572, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonavali is 315, with 134 males and 181 females.
- How many households are there in Gonavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonavali village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonavali is 66.03%. The male literacy rate is 79.10%, while the female literacy rate is 56.35%.