Gurwari - Palwal
Gurwari is a village situated in the Palwal tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from Palwal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gurwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurwari is 063703. The village covers a total geographical area of 662 hectares and falls under the 121102 pincode. Palwal is the nearest town.
Gurwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurwari
As per Census 2011, Gurwari village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 370 males and 309 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 370 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 254 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 116 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Gurwari
Gurwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pehladpur | West | 1.81 km |
| Dostpur | North | 2.34 km |
| Chandhat | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Govindgarh | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Mirpur Kachh Urf Kanigarhi | East | 3.24 km |
| Shamsham Nagar | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Rajupur Khadar | North | 3.60 km |
| Jhuppa | South | 4.25 km |
| Ghori | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Rahimpur | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurwari
Gurwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palwal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Gurwari is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurwari
Where is Gurwari located?
Gurwari village is located in Palwal Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurwari?
Gurwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurwari?
The pincode of Gurwari is 121102.
What is the population of Gurwari?
Gurwari has a total population of 679, including 370 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Gurwari?
There are 112 households in Gurwari.
What is the literacy rate in Gurwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurwari is 58.32%. Male literacy is 68.65% and female literacy is 45.95%.