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About Gavatale Village

Gavatale is a mid sized village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 410 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.31 hectares hectares.

Gavatale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavatale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vengurla
Area (hectares) 229.31 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 410
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gavatale compares

By the 2011 count Gavatale is the 39th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 229.31 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Gavatale

Gavatale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gavatale 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 Chipi, Dabholi, Deosu and Gandhinagar. 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.

Common questions about Gavatale

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavatale village had a population of 773. That makes it the 39th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Gavatale village has 410 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavatale has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Gavatale covers 229.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gavatale falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gavatale 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 Gavatale.

Gavatale is in Vengurla 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gavatale today is likely to be higher.

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