Gowade

Block / Tehsil Palghar
District Thane
State Maharashtra

About Gowade

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gowade village is 552362. Gowade village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gowade village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 423.22 hectares. Gowade has a total population of 1,042 peoples, out of which male population is 521 while female population is 521. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gowade village is 65.55% out of which 70.83% males and 60.27% females are literate. There are about 207 houses in gowade village. Pincode of gowade village locality is 401404.

When it comes to administration, Gowade village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gowade village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to gowade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gowade

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,042 521 521
Literate Population 683 369 314
Illiterate Population 359 152 207

Connectivity of Gowade

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 Gowade

Frequently Asked Questions about Gowade

Where is Gowade located?

Gowade village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gowade?

Gowade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Gowade?

The pincode of Gowade is 401404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gowade as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowade is 1,042, with 521 males and 521 females.

How many households are there in Gowade as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gowade village has a total of 207 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gowade as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowade is 65.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 60.27%.