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.
Gundavali has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 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.
Google Map of Gundavali
Population of Gundavali
Below is a concise population overview of Gundavali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gundavali village:
- The total population of Gundavali village is around 2,926, including approximately 1,724 males and 1,202 females, with a sex ratio of 697 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 374 children aged 0–6 years in Gundavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gundavali village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gundavali village is about 73.89%, with male literacy at 80.34% and female literacy at 64.64%.
- There are around 658 households in Gundavali village.
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%.