Thawe - Thawe, Gopalganj
Thawe is a village situated in the Thawe subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. Bidesi Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thawe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thawe is 230817. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 841440 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Thawe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thawe
As per Census 2011, Thawe village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 337 males and 306 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thawe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 337 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 218 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 119 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Thawe
Thawe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiwasthan | West | 0.53 km |
| Bedu Tola | East | 0.84 km |
| Chitu Tola | South | 1.29 km |
| Uchhahal Tola | South | 1.41 km |
| Birt Uchhahal Tola | South | 1.69 km |
| Bheria | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Semra | North | 1.84 km |
| Jagmalwa | East | 1.92 km |
| Doaba Amaithi | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Khanpur Kalan | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thawe
Thawe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thawe Junction, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Thawe is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thawe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thawe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thawe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thawe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thawe
Where is Thawe located?
Thawe village is located in Thawe Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thawe?
The Gram Panchayat of Thawe is Bidesi Tola.
What is the pincode of Thawe?
The pincode of Thawe is 841440.
What is the population of Thawe?
Thawe has a total population of 643, including 337 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Thawe?
There are 104 households in Thawe.
What is the literacy rate in Thawe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thawe is 56.14%. Male literacy is 64.69% and female literacy is 46.73%.