Gongwada
Gongwada is a village located in Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pansemal (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Gongwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Gongwada 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 Gongwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gongwada is 478413. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.96 hectares. Pansemal is nearest town to Gongwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gongwada 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 Gongwada
Population of Gongwada
Below is a concise population overview of Gongwada 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 | 2,392 | 1,195 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 222 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,376 | 1,186 | 1,190 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 666 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,295 | 529 | 766 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gongwada village:
- The total population of Gongwada village is around 2,392, including approximately 1,195 males and 1,197 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 413 children aged 0–6 years in Gongwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gongwada village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,376 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gongwada village is about 45.86%, with male literacy at 55.73% and female literacy at 36.01%.
- There are around 461 households in Gongwada village.
Connectivity of Gongwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gongwada. As per the 2011 stats, Gongwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gongwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gongwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gongwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gongwada
- Where is Gongwada located?
- Gongwada village is situated in Pansemal Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gongwada?
- Gongwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gongwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gongwada is 2,392, with 1,195 males and 1,197 females.
- How many households are there in Gongwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gongwada village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gongwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gongwada is 45.86%. The male literacy rate is 55.73%, while the female literacy rate is 36.01%.