Gonuwan
Gonuwan is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Barawan is the gram panchayat of Gonuwan village.
Gonuwan has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Gonuwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonuwan is 252536. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821306. Dehri is nearest town to Gonuwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Gonuwan
Below is a concise population overview of Gonuwan 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 | 720 | 382 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 292 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 90 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gonuwan village:
- The total population of Gonuwan village is around 720, including approximately 382 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Gonuwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gonuwan village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gonuwan village is about 65.00%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 52.07%.
- There are around 86 households in Gonuwan village.
Connectivity of Gonuwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonuwan. As per the 2011 stats, Gonuwan 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 Gonuwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonuwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonuwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonuwan
- Where is Gonuwan located?
- Gonuwan village is situated in Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonuwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonuwan is Barawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonuwan?
- The pincode of Gonuwan is 821306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonuwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonuwan is 720, with 382 males and 338 females.
- How many households are there in Gonuwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonuwan village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonuwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonuwan is 65.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.07%.