Gawla
Gawla is a village located in Anjad tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Anjad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Mehgaon Deb is the gram panchayat of Gawla village.
Gawla has its own place in the vibrant Barwani 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 Gawla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawla is 478281. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.84 hectares. Anjad is nearest town to Gawla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gawla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gawla
Population of Gawla
Below is a concise population overview of Gawla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 60 | 78 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gawla village:
- The total population of Gawla village is around 259, including approximately 132 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Gawla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gawla village has 250 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gawla village is about 46.72%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 38.58%.
- There are around 49 households in Gawla village.
Connectivity of Gawla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawla. As per the 2011 stats, Gawla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gawla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawla
- Where is Gawla located?
- Gawla village is situated in Anjad Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gawla is Mehgaon Deb (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gawla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawla is 259, with 132 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Gawla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawla village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawla is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 38.58%.