Gawara
Gawara is a village located in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Dadahu. Dadahu is the sub-district headquarter of Gawara village. As per 2009 stats, Kataha Shitla is the gram panchayat of Gawara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gawara unique in its vibrant Dadahu-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Gawara’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 Gawara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawara is 023081. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173022. Nahan is nearest town to Gawara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gawara 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 Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gawara
Population of Gawara
According to the 2011 Census, Gawara has a total population of about 183, with approximately 101 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.10%, with male literacy at about 63.37% and female literacy near 42.68%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gawara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 99 | 64 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Connectivity of Gawara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawara. As per the 2011 stats, Gawara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gawara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawara
Where is Gawara located?
Gawara village is situated in Dadahu Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawara is Kataha Shitla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gawara?
The pincode of Gawara is 173022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gawara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawara is 183, with 101 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Gawara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawara village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawara is 54.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.68%.