Gawah

Gawah is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Gawah village. As per 2009 stats, Darla is the gram panchayat of Gawah village.

Here you can discover what makes Gawah unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Gawah’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 Gawah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawah is 020395. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Gawah village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gawah 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 Arki 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 Gawah

Population of Gawah

According to the 2011 Census, Gawah has a total population of about 196, with approximately 109 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 798 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 73.98%, with male literacy at about 77.98% and female literacy near 68.97%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gawah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gawah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawah. As per the 2011 stats, Gawah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gawah

Knowing the nearby villages of Gawah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawah.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gawah