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.

Gawara has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Gawara

Below is a concise population overview of Gawara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gawara village:

  • The total population of Gawara village is around 183, including approximately 101 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Gawara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gawara village has 141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gawara village is about 54.10%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 42.68%.
  • There are around 35 households in Gawara village.

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%.