Gawan Khap
Gawan Khap is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bela is the gram panchayat of Gawan Khap village.
Gawan Khap has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gawan Khap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawan Khap is 256309. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Gawan Khap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Gawan Khap
Below is a concise population overview of Gawan Khap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,912 | 979 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 355 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 899 | 528 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 451 | 562 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gawan Khap village:
- The total population of Gawan Khap village is around 1,912, including approximately 979 males and 933 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 291 children aged 0–6 years in Gawan Khap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gawan Khap village has 696 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gawan Khap village is about 47.02%, with male literacy at 53.93% and female literacy at 39.76%.
- There are around 291 households in Gawan Khap village.
Connectivity of Gawan Khap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawan Khap. As per the 2011 stats, Gawan Khap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gawan Khap
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawan Khap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawan Khap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawan Khap
- Where is Gawan Khap located?
- Gawan Khap village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawan Khap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gawan Khap is Bela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gawan Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawan Khap is 1,912, with 979 males and 933 females.
- How many households are there in Gawan Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawan Khap village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawan Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawan Khap is 47.02%. The male literacy rate is 53.93%, while the female literacy rate is 39.76%.