Gaurwadi

Gaurwadi is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Jamshet is the gram panchayat of Gaurwadi village.

Gaurwadi 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 Gaurwadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurwadi is 551606. The village spans a total geographical area of 807 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Gaurwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gaurwadi 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 Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar 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 Gaurwadi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,844 870 974
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 341 149 192
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,831 867 964
Literate Population 688 425 263
Illiterate Population 1,156 445 711

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

  • The total population of Gaurwadi village is around 1,844, including approximately 870 males and 974 females, with a sex ratio of 1119 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 341 children aged 0–6 years in Gaurwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaurwadi village has 1,831 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaurwadi village is about 37.31%, with male literacy at 48.85% and female literacy at 27.00%.
  • There are around 338 households in Gaurwadi village.

Connectivity of Gaurwadi

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

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

Raipada Junnarpada Patilpada Paraswadi Vasantwadi Asave Ashagad Jamshet Saravali Sawata Chari Tarf Kotebi

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurwadi

Where is Gaurwadi located?
Gaurwadi village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurwadi is Jamshet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaurwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurwadi is 1,844, with 870 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Gaurwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurwadi village has a total of 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurwadi is 37.31%. The male literacy rate is 48.85%, while the female literacy rate is 27.00%.