Gavhan
About Gavhan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gavhan village is 568671. Gavhan village is located in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tasgaon (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Gavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 800 hectares. Gavhan has a total population of 3,934 peoples, out of which male population is 1,999 while female population is 1,935. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gavhan village is 71.63% out of which 77.94% males and 65.12% females are literate. There are about 837 houses in gavhan village. Pincode of gavhan village locality is 416408.
When it comes to administration, Gavhan 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, Gavhan village comes under Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. Tasgaon is nearest town to gavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Gavhan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,934 | 1,999 | 1,935 |
| Literate Population | 2,818 | 1,558 | 1,260 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 441 | 675 |
Connectivity of Gavhan
| 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 Gavhan
Where is Gavhan located?
Gavhan village is situated in Tasgaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gavhan?
Gavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gavhan?
The pincode of Gavhan is 416408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gavhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavhan is 3,934, with 1,999 males and 1,935 females.
How many households are there in Gavhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gavhan village has a total of 837 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gavhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavhan is 71.63%. The male literacy rate is 77.94%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.