Gokhivare

Coordinates: 19°24′45″N 72°50′40″E / 19.4125°N 72.8445°E / 19.4125; 72.8445
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Gokhivare
Census town
Gokhivare is located in Maharashtra
Gokhivare
Gokhivare
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19°24′45″N 72°50′40″E / 19.4125°N 72.8445°E / 19.4125; 72.8445
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
Founded byki
Population
 (2001)
 • Total19,772
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMH48

Gokhivare is a census town in Vasai-Virar taluka of Palghar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Until recently when Palghar district was formed on 1 August 2014, Gokhivare came under the original Thane district. Gokhivare is governed by Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation.

Demographics[edit]

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[edit]

  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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.