Gavalgaon

Gavalgaon is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kupawade is the gram panchayat of Gavalgaon village.

Gavalgaon 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 Gavalgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavalgaon is 566729. The village spans a total geographical area of 603 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Gavalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

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Population of Gavalgaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 319 145 174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 19 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 3 N/A
Literate Population 227 116 111
Illiterate Population 92 29 63

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

  • The total population of Gavalgaon village is around 319, including approximately 145 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1200 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Gavalgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gavalgaon village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gavalgaon village is about 71.16%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 63.79%.
  • There are around 81 households in Gavalgaon village.

Connectivity of Gavalgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gavalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gavalgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Gavalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavalgaon.

Oras Kh Anav Humarmala Pandur Bambarde Tarf Kalsuli Kupavade Jambhavade Durganagar Sonavade Tarf Kalsuli Ghadigaon Ghotage

Frequently Asked Questions about Gavalgaon

Where is Gavalgaon located?
Gavalgaon village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gavalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gavalgaon is Kupawade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gavalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavalgaon is 319, with 145 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Gavalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gavalgaon village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gavalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavalgaon is 71.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.