Gowai

Block / Subdivision Bandgaon
State Jharkhand

About Gowai

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gowai village is 377159. Gowai village is located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Bandgaon. Bandgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Gowai village. As per 2009 stats, Tebo is the gram panchayat of Gowai village.

The total geographical area of village is 163 hectares. Gowai has a total population of 293 peoples, out of which male population is 142 while female population is 151. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1063 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gowai village is 43.00% out of which 52.11% males and 34.44% females are literate. There are about 59 houses in gowai village. Pincode of gowai village locality is 835216.

When it comes to administration, Gowai 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, Gowai village comes under Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Bandgaon is nearest town to gowai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gowai

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 293 142 151
Children (0-6) 55 29 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 293 142 151
Literate Population 126 74 52
Illiterate Population 167 68 99

Connectivity of Gowai

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gowai

Frequently Asked Questions about Gowai

Where is Gowai located?

Gowai village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gowai?

The Gram Panchayat of Gowai is Tebo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gowai?

The pincode of Gowai is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gowai as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowai is 293, with 142 males and 151 females.

How many households are there in Gowai as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gowai village has a total of 59 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gowai as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowai is 43.00%. The male literacy rate is 52.11%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.