Gaudwadi
Gaudwadi is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Achare is the gram panchayat of Gaudwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaudwadi unique in its vibrant Malwan-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Gaudwadi’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 Gaudwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaudwadi is 566504. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.81 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Gaudwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Gaudwadi
Population of Gaudwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gaudwadi has a total population of about 374, with approximately 171 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1187 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.28%, with male literacy at about 85.38% and female literacy near 77.83%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaudwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 171 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 304 | 146 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Connectivity of Gaudwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaudwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gaudwadi 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 Gaudwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaudwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaudwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaudwadi
Where is Gaudwadi located?
Gaudwadi village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaudwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaudwadi is Achare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaudwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaudwadi is 374, with 171 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Gaudwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaudwadi village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaudwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaudwadi is 81.28%. The male literacy rate is 85.38%, while the female literacy rate is 77.83%.