Gawarmund - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Gawarmund is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Mainpur and around 156 km from Raipur. Kulhadighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gawarmund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawarmund is 445370. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.62 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Gawarmund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gawarmund
According to the 2011 Census, Gawarmund village had a total population of 144 people, including 67 males and 77 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.43%, with male literacy at 44.07% and female literacy at 16.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 8 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 41 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Gawarmund
Gawarmund is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gawarmund
Gawarmund is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Gawarmund is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Gawarmund is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gawarmund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawarmund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gawarmund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawarmund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gawarmund
Where is Gawarmund located?
Gawarmund village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawarmund?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawarmund is Kulhadighat.
What is the pincode of Gawarmund?
The pincode of Gawarmund is 493888.
What is the population of Gawarmund?
Gawarmund had a total population of 144, including 67 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Gawarmund?
Gawarmund had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawarmund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawarmund was 30.43%. Male literacy was 44.07% and female literacy was 16.07%.