Gavhan, Shegaon, Buldhana, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gavhan


The village Gavhan is located in Shegaon Tahsil of Buldhana District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shegaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shegaon, which is about 14 kilometers away from Gavhan.

Travel and Communication for Gavhan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gavhan,
Buldhana,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gavhan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gavhan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gavhan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gavhan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1444 persons live in 342 house holds in the village Gavhan. There are 703 female individuals and 741 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the total population.

There are 380 scheduled castes persons of which 174 are females and 206 are males. Females constitute 45.79% and males constitute 54.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.32% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled tribes persons of which 35 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 50.72% and males constitute 49.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.78% of the total population.

Population density of Gavhan is 225.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gavhan


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Total area of Gavhan is 639.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 608.65 ha. About 55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 553.65 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 30 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 0.03 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 31.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gavhan


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Gavhan.

There is a government primary school in the village Gavhan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gavhan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Javala, which is less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

Colleges in Gavhan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amravati, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

Other Educational Facilities in Gavhan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gavhan


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gavhan.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gavhan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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