Gele

Gele is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Gele village is also a gram panchayat.

Gele 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 Gele

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gele is 566854. The village spans a total geographical area of 832 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Gele village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Gele

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 450 182 268
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 10 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 60 29 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 307 148 159
Illiterate Population 143 34 109

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

  • The total population of Gele village is around 450, including approximately 182 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 1472 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Gele village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gele village has 60 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gele village is about 68.22%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 59.33%.
  • There are around 143 households in Gele village.

Connectivity of Gele

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gele

Where is Gele located?
Gele village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gele?
Gele serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gele as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gele is 450, with 182 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Gele as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gele village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gele as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gele is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 81.32%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.