Golavashi
About Golavashi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Golavashi village is 565952. Golavashi village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Golavshi is the gram panchayat of Golavashi village.
The total geographical area of village is 661 hectares. Golavashi has a total population of 879 peoples, out of which male population is 396 while female population is 483. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1219 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of golavashi village is 68.94% out of which 79.80% males and 60.04% females are literate. There are about 216 houses in golavashi village.
When it comes to administration, Golavashi 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, Golavashi village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to golavashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Golavashi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 396 | 483 |
| Children (0-6) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 606 | 316 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 80 | 193 |
Connectivity of Golavashi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Golavashi
Where is Golavashi located?
Golavashi village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golavashi?
The Gram Panchayat of Golavashi is Golavshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Golavashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golavashi is 879, with 396 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Golavashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golavashi village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golavashi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golavashi is 68.94%. The male literacy rate is 79.80%, while the female literacy rate is 60.04%.