Gowari
Gowari is a village located in Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Holi. Holi is the sub-district headquarter of Gowari village. As per 2009 stats, Kuleth is the gram panchayat of Gowari village.
Here you can discover what makes Gowari unique in its vibrant Holi-Chamba region. You’ll see Gowari’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 Gowari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gowari is 008057. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176039. Chamba is nearest town to Gowari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gowari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gowari
Population of Gowari
According to the 2011 Census, Gowari has a total population of about 151, with approximately 67 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 1253 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.70%, with male literacy at about 52.24% and female literacy near 40.48%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gowari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 67 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 60 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Connectivity of Gowari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gowari. As per the 2011 stats, Gowari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gowari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gowari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gowari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gowari
- Where is Gowari located?
- Gowari village is situated in Holi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gowari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gowari is Kuleth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gowari?
- The pincode of Gowari is 176039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gowari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowari is 151, with 67 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Gowari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gowari village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gowari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowari is 45.70%. The male literacy rate is 52.24%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.