Gholwad Explained

Gholwad
Other Name:Gholvad, Golwad
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:20.0803°N 72.7304°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Palghar
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Dahanu
Seat Type:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:8
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:4403
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:401702
Area Code Type:STD Code
Area Code:2528
Registration Plate:MH-48
Blank Name Sec1:2011 census code
Blank Info Sec1:551583
Blank1 Name Sec1:Coastline
Blank1 Info Sec1:0km (00miles)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank2 Info Sec1:Mumbai
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:32°C
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:25°C

Gholwad is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1] It is famous for its production of quality chickoos.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Gholwad has population of 4403. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 82.59%.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maharashtra villages . Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC . 2015-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095320/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Maharashtra.pdf . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: District census data . . Directorate of Census Operations . 2015-08-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151002001310/http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-2721-F-Census.xlsx . 2015-10-02 .