Gawana
About Gawana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gawana village is 023257. Gawana village is located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Gawana village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanet Haldwaadi is the gram panchayat of Gawana village.
The total geographical area of village is 146 hectares. Gawana has a total population of 294 peoples, out of which male population is 144 while female population is 150. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1041 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gawana village is 76.19% out of which 82.64% males and 70.00% females are literate. There are about 53 houses in gawana village. Pincode of gawana village locality is 173025.
When it comes to administration, Gawana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gawana village comes under Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to gawana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gawana
The population details of Gawana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Connectivity of Gawana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gawana
Where is Gawana located?
Gawana village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawana is Bhanet Haldwaadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gawana?
The pincode of Gawana is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gawana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawana is 294, with 144 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Gawana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawana village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawana is 76.19%. The male literacy rate is 82.64%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.