About Gavane Village

Gavane is a mid sized village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 332 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gavane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavane village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Devgad
Pincode	416801
Area (hectares)	524 hectares
Population	693
Male Population	332
Female Population	361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,087
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gavane compares

By the 2011 count Gavane is the 65th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 524 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Gavane

Gavane is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gavane 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Devgad, Dhalavali, Dhoptewadi and Elaye. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gavane

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavane village had a population of 693. That makes it the 65th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Gavane village has 332 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavane has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1073.

The pincode recorded for Gavane is 416801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gavane covers 524 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gavane falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gavane notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gavane is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.