Gavane
About Gavane
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gavane village is 565899. Gavane village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Gwane is the gram panchayat of Gavane village.
The total geographical area of village is 1640 hectares. Gavane has a total population of 2,427 peoples, out of which male population is 1,129 while female population is 1,298. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1149 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gavane village is 70.87% out of which 76.97% males and 65.56% females are literate. There are about 565 houses in gavane village.
When it comes to administration, Gavane 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, Gavane village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to gavane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Gavane
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,427 | 1,129 | 1,298 |
| Children (0-6) | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 199 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 869 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 260 | 447 |
Connectivity of Gavane
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gavane
Where is Gavane located?
Gavane village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gavane?
The Gram Panchayat of Gavane is Gwane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gavane as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavane is 2,427, with 1,129 males and 1,298 females.
How many households are there in Gavane as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gavane village has a total of 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gavane as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavane is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 65.56%.