About Gavhali Village

Gavhali is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 466 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.37 hectares hectares.

Gavhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavhali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares)	178.37 hectares
Population	946
Male Population	466
Female Population	480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gavhali compares

By the 2011 count Gavhali is the 93rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 178.37 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Gavhali

Gavhali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gavhali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gavhali from other places

Gavhali lies about 44 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khandbara, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gavhali
Tehsil headquarters	Akkalkuwa	18 km
Nearest railway station	Khandbara	32 km
Nearest town	Taloda	38 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	44 km

Villages closest to Gavhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akkalkuwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gavhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavhali village had a population of 946. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Gavhali village has 466 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavhali has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Gavhali covers 178.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gavhali falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gavhali is Khandbara, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gavhali.

Gavhali is about 44 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gavhali is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 18 km away. Khandbara is about 32 km away. Taloda is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.