Gwalo
About Gwalo
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gwalo village is 004369. Gwalo village is located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Shengani is the gram panchayat of Gwalo village.
The total geographical area of village is 115.7 hectares. Gwalo has a total population of 917 peoples, out of which male population is 467 while female population is 450. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 963 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gwalo village is 50.93% out of which 66.17% males and 35.11% females are literate. There are about 180 houses in gwalo village. Pincode of gwalo village locality is 182203.
When it comes to administration, Gwalo 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, Gwalo village comes under Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. Doda is nearest town to gwalo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
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Population of Gwalo
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 467 | 450 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 309 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 158 | 292 |
Connectivity of Gwalo
| 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 Gwalo
Where is Gwalo located?
Gwalo village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gwalo?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwalo is Shengani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gwalo?
The pincode of Gwalo is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gwalo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gwalo is 917, with 467 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Gwalo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gwalo village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwalo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gwalo is 50.93%. The male literacy rate is 66.17%, while the female literacy rate is 35.11%.