Gonewadi
Gonewadi is a village located in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalvedhe (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Gonewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gonewadi unique in its vibrant Mangalvedhe-Solapur region. You’ll see Gonewadi’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 Gonewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonewadi is 562661. The village spans a total geographical area of 1937.45 hectares. Mangalvedhe is nearest town to Gonewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gonewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gonewadi
Population of Gonewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gonewadi has a total population of about 2,465, with approximately 1,277 males and 1,188 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 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 53.55%, with male literacy at about 62.96% and female literacy near 43.43%. There are around 532 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,465 | 1,277 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 804 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 473 | 672 |
Connectivity of Gonewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gonewadi 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 Gonewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonewadi
- Where is Gonewadi located?
- Gonewadi village is situated in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonewadi?
- Gonewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gonewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonewadi is 2,465, with 1,277 males and 1,188 females.
- How many households are there in Gonewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonewadi village has a total of 532 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonewadi is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 43.43%.