Galavewadi
Galavewadi is a village located in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Atpadi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Galawewadi is the gram panchayat of Galavewadi village.
Galavewadi has its own place in the vibrant Sangli 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 Galavewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galavewadi is 568577. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.93 hectares. Pandharpur is nearest town to Galavewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Galavewadi 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Galavewadi
Population of Galavewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Galavewadi 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 | 1,968 | 976 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 126 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 694 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 282 | 490 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Galavewadi village:
- The total population of Galavewadi village is around 1,968, including approximately 976 males and 992 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 257 children aged 0–6 years in Galavewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Galavewadi village has 277 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Galavewadi village is about 60.77%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 50.60%.
- There are around 355 households in Galavewadi village.
Connectivity of Galavewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galavewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Galavewadi 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 Galavewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Galavewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galavewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galavewadi
- Where is Galavewadi located?
- Galavewadi village is situated in Atpadi Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galavewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galavewadi is Galawewadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Galavewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galavewadi is 1,968, with 976 males and 992 females.
- How many households are there in Galavewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galavewadi village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galavewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galavewadi is 60.77%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 50.60%.