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.

Gavane has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Gavane

Below is a concise population overview of Gavane as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gavane village:

  • The total population of Gavane village is around 693, including approximately 332 males and 361 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Gavane village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gavane village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gavane village is about 76.05%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 67.87%.
  • There are around 178 households in Gavane village.

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%.