Gokhivare

Gokhivare
Census town
Gokhivare

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 19°24′45″N 72°50′40″E / 19.4125°N 72.8445°E / 19.4125; 72.8445Coordinates: 19°24′45″N 72°50′40″E / 19.4125°N 72.8445°E / 19.4125; 72.8445
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Population (2001)
  Total 19,772
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Gokhivare is a census town in Vasai-Virar taluka of Palghar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Until recently when Palghar district wasn't formed till 1 August 2014, Gokhivare came under the original Thane district. Gokhivare is governed by Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Gokhivare had a population of 19,772. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Gokhivare has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 53%. In Gokhivare, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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