Gaw Ran

Gaw Ran is a village located in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kokernag (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Gaw Ran has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag 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 Gaw Ran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaw Ran is 003789. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.6 hectares. Kokernag is nearest town to Gaw Ran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Gaw Ran

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,412 732 680
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 366 197 169
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 745 403 342
Literate Population 676 391 285
Illiterate Population 736 341 395

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

  • The total population of Gaw Ran village is around 1,412, including approximately 732 males and 680 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 366 children aged 0–6 years in Gaw Ran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaw Ran village has 745 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaw Ran village is about 47.88%, with male literacy at 53.42% and female literacy at 41.91%.
  • There are around 252 households in Gaw Ran village.

Connectivity of Gaw Ran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaw Ran. As per the 2011 stats, Gaw Ran 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaw Ran

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaw Ran

Where is Gaw Ran located?
Gaw Ran village is situated in Kokernag Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Gaw Ran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaw Ran is 1,412, with 732 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Gaw Ran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaw Ran village has a total of 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaw Ran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaw Ran is 47.88%. The male literacy rate is 53.42%, while the female literacy rate is 41.91%.