Gowari

Block / Tehsil Baihar
District Balaghat

About Gowari

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gowari village is 497983. Gowari village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Gowari village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 618.4 hectares. Gowari has a total population of 1,160 peoples, out of which male population is 586 while female population is 574. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gowari village is 65.00% out of which 72.35% males and 57.49% females are literate. There are about 235 houses in gowari village.

When it comes to administration, Gowari 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, Gowari village comes under Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to gowari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Gowari

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,160 586 574
Literate Population 754 424 330
Illiterate Population 406 162 244

Connectivity of Gowari

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

Nearby Villages of Gowari

Frequently Asked Questions about Gowari

Where is Gowari located?

Gowari village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gowari?

Gowari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowari is 1,160, with 586 males and 574 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Gowari village has a total of 235 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowari is 65.00%. The male literacy rate is 72.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.49%.