Gundavali

Gundavali is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gundavali village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Gundavali unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Gundavali’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 Gundavali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundavali is 552665. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares. Bhiwandi Nizampur is nearest town to Gundavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gundavali 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gundavali

According to the 2011 Census, Gundavali has a total population of about 2,926, with approximately 1,724 males and 1,202 females. The sex ratio is around 697 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.89%, with male literacy at about 80.34% and female literacy near 64.64%. There are around 658 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundavali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,926 1,724 1,202
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 374 198 176
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 49 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 16 9 7
Literate Population 2,162 1,385 777
Illiterate Population 764 339 425

Connectivity of Gundavali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundavali. As per the 2011 stats, Gundavali 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gundavali

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gundavali

Where is Gundavali located?
Gundavali village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundavali?
Gundavali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gundavali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundavali is 2,926, with 1,724 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Gundavali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gundavali village has a total of 658 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundavali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundavali is 73.89%. The male literacy rate is 80.34%, while the female literacy rate is 64.64%.