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.

Here you can discover what makes Gonavali unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Gonavali’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 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.

Google Map of Gonavali

Population of Gonavali

According to the 2011 Census, Gonavali has a total population of about 315, with approximately 134 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 1350 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.03%, with male literacy at about 79.10% and female literacy near 56.35%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonavali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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