Gavathan

Gavathan is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Palsamb is the gram panchayat of Gavathan village.

Gavathan 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 Gavathan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavathan is 566533. The village spans a total geographical area of 435.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416614. Malwan is nearest town to Gavathan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Gavathan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 381 190 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 13 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 21 5 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 322 170 152
Illiterate Population 59 20 39

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

  • The total population of Gavathan village is around 381, including approximately 190 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Gavathan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gavathan village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gavathan village is about 84.51%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 79.58%.
  • There are around 102 households in Gavathan village.

Connectivity of Gavathan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavathan. As per the 2011 stats, Gavathan 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 Gavathan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gavathan

Where is Gavathan located?
Gavathan village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gavathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gavathan is Palsamb (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gavathan?
The pincode of Gavathan is 416614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gavathan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavathan is 381, with 190 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Gavathan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gavathan village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gavathan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavathan is 84.51%. The male literacy rate is 89.47%, while the female literacy rate is 79.58%.