Block / Subdivision → Gawan
District → Giridih
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gawan village is 350208. Gawan village is located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Gawan. Gawan is the sub-district headquarter of Gawan village. As per 2009 stats, Gawan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1878.12 hectares. Gawan has a total population of 7,458 peoples, out of which male population is 3,917 while female population is 3,541. Literacy rate of gawan village is 54.06% out of which 63.34% males and 43.80% females are literate. There are about 1,295 houses in gawan village. Pincode of gawan village locality is 815313.
When it comes to administration, Gawan village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Gawan village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to gawan village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,458 | 3,917 | 3,541 |
| Literate Population | 4,032 | 2,481 | 1,551 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,426 | 1,436 | 1,990 |
| Gawan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gawan |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gawan |
| District : | Giridih |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 815313 |
| Area : | 1878.12 hectares |
| Population : | 7,458 |
| Households : | 1,295 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dhanwar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kodarma |
| Nearest Town : | Giridih |
| Villages in Gawan Gram Panchayat | |
| Donosot | Gawan |
| Harhara | Khotmanai |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gawan |
| List of Subdivisions in Giridih |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.