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.
Here you can discover what makes Galavewadi unique in its vibrant Atpadi-Sangli region. You’ll see Galavewadi’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Galavewadi has a total population of about 1,968, with approximately 976 males and 992 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.77%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 50.60%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galavewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.