Gawadi
Gawadi is a village located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Gawadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Gawadi 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 Gawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawadi is 478551. The village spans a total geographical area of 1097.23 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Gawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gawadi 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 Pansemal 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 Gawadi
Population of Gawadi
Below is a concise population overview of Gawadi 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 | 3,134 | 1,523 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 334 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,783 | 1,350 | 1,433 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 430 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,371 | 1,093 | 1,278 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gawadi village:
- The total population of Gawadi village is around 3,134, including approximately 1,523 males and 1,611 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 716 children aged 0–6 years in Gawadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gawadi village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,783 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gawadi village is about 24.35%, with male literacy at 28.23% and female literacy at 20.67%.
- There are around 550 households in Gawadi village.
Connectivity of Gawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gawadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawadi
- Where is Gawadi located?
- Gawadi village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawadi?
- Gawadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawadi is 3,134, with 1,523 males and 1,611 females.
- How many households are there in Gawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawadi village has a total of 550 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawadi is 24.35%. The male literacy rate is 28.23%, while the female literacy rate is 20.67%.