Gawari - Saach, Chamba
Gawari is a village situated in the Saach tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 215 km from Chamba. Phindroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawari is 006715. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.11 hectares and falls under the 176323 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Gawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gawari
According to the 2011 Census, Gawari village had a total population of 190 people, including 98 males and 92 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.86%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Gawari
Gawari 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 Gawari
Public transport in the Gawari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chamba to Gawari is about 215 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawari 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 Gawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gawari
Where is Gawari located?
Gawari village is located in Saach Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawari is Phindroo.
What is the pincode of Gawari?
The pincode of Gawari is 176323.
What is the population of Gawari?
Gawari had a total population of 190, including 98 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Gawari?
Gawari had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawari was 74.86%. Male literacy was 87.21% and female literacy was 62.92%.