Gonawan
Gonawan is a village located in Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Naubatpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Ganawan is the gram panchayat of Gonawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonawan unique in its vibrant Naubatpur-Patna region. You’ll see Gonawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gonawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonawan is 245512. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares. Naubatpur is nearest town to Gonawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gonawan
Population of Gonawan
According to the 2011 Census, Gonawan has a total population of about 2,667, with approximately 1,396 males and 1,271 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 468 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.03%, with male literacy at about 64.18% and female literacy near 42.88%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,396 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 244 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,441 | 896 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 500 | 726 |
Connectivity of Gonawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonawan. As per the 2011 stats, Gonawan 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonawan
- Where is Gonawan located?
- Gonawan village is situated in Naubatpur Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonawan is Ganawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gonawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonawan is 2,667, with 1,396 males and 1,271 females.
- How many households are there in Gonawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonawan village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonawan is 54.03%. The male literacy rate is 64.18%, while the female literacy rate is 42.88%.