# Gavathanwadi Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/gavathanwadi/ Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg # Gavathanwadi Gavathanwadi is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416614**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 196 households**, the 45th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%. - 762people (2011) - 196households - 88.1%literacy - 416614PIN code ## Gavathanwadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gavathanwadi is 416614.** Gavathanwadi falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416614 - Community development blockMalwan - Census village code566509 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gavathanwadi from nearby towns? - Malwan (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)48 km by road - Malwan (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gavathanwadi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gavathanwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Achara - ○Degree college10+ km · Malwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malwan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gavathanwadi known for? The main crops are **rice, mango and kokam**. About 31% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gavathanwadi Of every 100 households in Gavathanwadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gavathanwadi · ■ Malwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****93%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **6% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **80% Use banking services ****71%** **63% Television ****38%** **43% Mobile phone ****79%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****14%** **27% Own their home ****97%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gavathanwadi? ■ Gavathanwadi · ■ Malwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%** **87.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1450** **932 Working population ****43.2%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.1% for men and 83.4% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 296 (90%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Malwan - Talgaon809 people - Kandalgaon770 people - Khotale769 people - Waingavade765 people - Varachichawadi734 people - Marde710 people - Masure705 people - Amdos700 people [All 135 villages in Malwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gavathanwadi?416614 - How far is Gavathanwadi from Oras Bk.?48 km by road - What is the population of Gavathanwadi?762 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gavathanwadi in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gavathanwadi?88.1% (Census 2011)