Gawandi

Gawandi is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Gawandi village is also a gram panchayat.

Gawandi has its own place in the vibrant Wardha 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 Gawandi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawandi is 533590. The village spans a total geographical area of 664.76 hectares. Katol is nearest town to Gawandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Gawandi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,532 782 750
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 84 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 70 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 59 28 31
Literate Population 1,142 617 525
Illiterate Population 390 165 225

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

  • The total population of Gawandi village is around 1,532, including approximately 782 males and 750 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Gawandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gawandi village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gawandi village is about 74.54%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 70.00%.
  • There are around 356 households in Gawandi village.

Connectivity of Gawandi

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gawandi

Where is Gawandi located?
Gawandi village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawandi?
Gawandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gawandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawandi is 1,532, with 782 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Gawandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawandi village has a total of 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawandi is 74.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.90%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.