Indian Village Directory

Gavathanwadi Village

Gavathanwadi is an inhabited village in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 566509, the Census 2011 record lists 762 people in 196 households and the reported area is 287 hectares. The local references include Malwan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malwan at about 25 km.

In short:

Gavathanwadi is a village in Malwan Taluka, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 566509 and 762 people in 196 households.

Village Code566509
Population762
Households196
Area287 hectares
Nearest TownMalwan

Detailed village profile

Gavathanwadi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 762 people, 287 hectares of reported area and Malwan as the nearest town reference for Gavathanwadi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Taluka Malwan
CD Block Malwan
  • Gavathanwadi falls under Malwan Taluka in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 566509.
  • The record lists 762 people living in 196 households.
  • The reported village area is 287 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Malwan.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Gavathanwadi
Census Village Code
566509
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Sindhudurg
District Census Code
529
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Malwan
Sub-district Census Code
04278
CD Block
Malwan
Households
196
Population
762
Male Population
366
Female Population
396
Sex Ratio
1,081.97
Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Malwan
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
416614
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 265.51 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.89 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 8.79% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 72% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gavathanwadi in the official administrative record. Census village code 566509 and Malwan CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
529
Sub-district Census Code
04278
Village Census Code
566509
CD Block Code
0329
CD Block Name
Malwan

Location and Distance

Malwan is the nearest town listed for Gavathanwadi, about 25 km away. Oras Bk. is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Malwan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Oras Bk.
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malwan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town
Malwan
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 762 people in 196 households, with 366 male residents and 396 female residents. The average household size is 3.89, and SC share is 8.79% and ST share is 0% for Gavathanwadi. Population density works out to about 265.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
196
Total Population
762
Male Population
366
Female Population
396
Sex Ratio
1,081.97
Average Household Size
3.89
SC Population
67
SC Male Population
37
SC Female Population
30
SC Population Share
8.79
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gavathanwadi list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gavathanwadi include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
124.25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gavathanwadi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gavathanwadi include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gavathanwadi is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gavathanwadi show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Mango and Kokam, net sown area is 90 hectares and irrigated land is 64.8 hectares (72% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mango
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kokam
Forest Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
36 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
90.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
25.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
64.8
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
25.2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gavathanwadi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 50%
CRM 2 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 2 50%
State Bank of India 1 25%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 416614 Sindhudurg Malwan Achare Bazar Peth House No 834 Airport Achara, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, 416614
Bank of Maharashtra CRM 416614 Sindhudurg Malwan Achare Teh.malvan 'shramsaphalya', Bazar Road, Achare, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, 416614
State Bank of India ATM 416614 Sindhudurg Malwan Achare Fernandes Gala Fernandes Gala, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, 416614
Bank of India CRM 416614 Sindhudurg Malwan Achare Bazar Peth House No 834 Airport Achara, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, 416614

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gavathanwadi village located?

Gavathanwadi is in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Gavathanwadi village in?

Gavathanwadi village is in Sindhudurg district.

Which state is Gavathanwadi village in?

Gavathanwadi village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Gavathanwadi under?

Gavathanwadi comes under Malwan Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gavathanwadi?

The Census village code of Gavathanwadi is 566509.

What is the population of Gavathanwadi village?

The village record lists 762 people and 196 households for Gavathanwadi.

How many households are in Gavathanwadi village?

The village record lists 196 households for Gavathanwadi.

What is the male and female population of Gavathanwadi?

The record lists 366 male residents and 396 female residents for Gavathanwadi.

What is the sex ratio of Gavathanwadi village?

The sex ratio of Gavathanwadi is 1,081.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gavathanwadi village?

The reported geographical area of Gavathanwadi is 287 hectares.

What is the population density of Gavathanwadi village?

The approximate population density of Gavathanwadi is 265.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gavathanwadi?

The nearest town listed for Gavathanwadi is Malwan, about 25 km away.

How far is Gavathanwadi from the district headquarters?

Gavathanwadi is about 48 km from Oras Bk., the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gavathanwadi from the sub-district headquarters?

Gavathanwadi is about 25 km from Malwan, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gavathanwadi?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Gavathanwadi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gavathanwadi?

For Gavathanwadi, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Mango and Kokam, net sown area is 90 hectares and irrigated land is 64.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gavathanwadi?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gavathanwadi. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gavathanwadi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.