Gaiwal
Gaiwal is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Gaiwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Gaiwal has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Gaiwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaiwal is 530988. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444105. Karanja is nearest town to Gaiwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Gaiwal
Below is a concise population overview of Gaiwal 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 | 1,226 | 629 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 130 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 217 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 442 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 187 | 257 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaiwal village:
- The total population of Gaiwal village is around 1,226, including approximately 629 males and 597 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Gaiwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaiwal village has 241 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 437 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaiwal village is about 63.78%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 56.95%.
- There are around 270 households in Gaiwal village.
Connectivity of Gaiwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaiwal. As per the 2011 stats, Gaiwal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaiwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaiwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaiwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaiwal
- Where is Gaiwal located?
- Gaiwal village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaiwal?
- Gaiwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gaiwal?
- The pincode of Gaiwal is 444105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaiwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaiwal is 1,226, with 629 males and 597 females.
- How many households are there in Gaiwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaiwal village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaiwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaiwal is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 56.95%.