Gholwad

Gholwad Gholvad, Golwad
village
Gholwad Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Gholwad Gholwad (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 20°04′49″N72°43′49″E / 20.0803294°N 72.730405°E / 20.0803294; 72.730405
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Dahanu
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	4,403
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	401702
STD Code	2528
Vehicle registration	MH-48
2011 census code	551583
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city	Mumbai
Avg. summer temperature	32 °C (90 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	25 °C (77 °F)

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]

References

1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
2. "District census data". 2011 Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.