Gugwad
About Gugwad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gugwad village is 568941. Gugwad village is located in Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jat (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Gugwad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 918 hectares. Gugwad has a total population of 3,821 peoples, out of which male population is 1,975 while female population is 1,846. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gugwad village is 59.12% out of which 66.28% males and 51.46% females are literate. There are about 709 houses in gugwad village. Pincode of gugwad village locality is 416404.
When it comes to administration, Gugwad 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, Gugwad village comes under Jat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. Bijapur (karnataka) is nearest town to gugwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Gugwad
The population details of Gugwad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,821 | 1,975 | 1,846 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 564 | 297 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 517 | 252 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,259 | 1,309 | 950 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,562 | 666 | 896 |
Connectivity of Gugwad
| 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 Gugwad
Where is Gugwad located?
Gugwad village is situated in Jat Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugwad?
Gugwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gugwad?
The pincode of Gugwad is 416404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gugwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gugwad is 3,821, with 1,975 males and 1,846 females.
How many households are there in Gugwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gugwad village has a total of 709 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gugwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gugwad is 59.12%. The male literacy rate is 66.28%, while the female literacy rate is 51.46%.