Gharivali - Kalyan, Thane
Gharivali is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Thane.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharivali is 552992. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 421204 pincode. Dombivali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gharivali is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyan Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalyan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharivali
According to the 2011 Census, Gharivali village had a total population of 1,691 people, including 943 males and 748 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.38%, with male literacy at 93.52% and female literacy at 81.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 943 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 779 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 164 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Gharivali
Gharivali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gharivali
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dombivali to Gharivali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Gharivali is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gharivali
Where is Gharivali located?
Gharivali village is located in Kalyan Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Gharivali?
The pincode of Gharivali is 421204.
What is the population of Gharivali?
Gharivali had a total population of 1,691, including 943 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Gharivali?
Gharivali had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharivali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharivali was 88.38%. Male literacy was 93.52% and female literacy was 81.66%.