Gavane
Gavane is a village located in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Devgad (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Gawane is the gram panchayat of Gavane village.
Here you can discover what makes Gavane unique in its vibrant Devgad-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Gavane’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 Gavane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavane is 566283. The village spans a total geographical area of 524 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416801. Rajapur is nearest town to Gavane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Gavane
Population of Gavane
According to the 2011 Census, Gavane has a total population of about 693, with approximately 332 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.05%, with male literacy at about 84.94% and female literacy near 67.87%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 332 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 282 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 50 | 116 |
Connectivity of Gavane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavane. As per the 2011 stats, Gavane 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 Gavane
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavane
- Where is Gavane located?
- Gavane village is situated in Devgad Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gavane is Gawane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gavane?
- The pincode of Gavane is 416801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavane is 693, with 332 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Gavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavane village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavane is 76.05%. The male literacy rate is 84.94%, while the female literacy rate is 67.87%.