Ghanav
Ghanav is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Ghanav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanav unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Ghanav’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 Ghanav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanav is 564245. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.29 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Ghanav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghanav 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghanav
Population of Ghanav
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanav has a total population of about 659, with approximately 318 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.58%, with male literacy at about 76.42% and female literacy near 51.61%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 318 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 419 | 243 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 75 | 165 |
Connectivity of Ghanav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanav. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanav 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanav
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanav
- Where is Ghanav located?
- Ghanav village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanav?
- Ghanav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghanav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanav is 659, with 318 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanav village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanav is 63.58%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 51.61%.