Gawha

Block / Tehsil Rajpur
District Barwani

About Gawha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gawha village is 478328. Gawha village is located in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Dewla is the gram panchayat of Gawha village.

The total geographical area of village is 551.63 hectares. Gawha has a total population of 1,000 peoples, out of which male population is 506 while female population is 494. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gawha village is 43.50% out of which 49.80% males and 37.04% females are literate. There are about 161 houses in gawha village.

When it comes to administration, Gawha 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, Gawha village comes under Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Rajpur is nearest town to gawha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gawha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,000 506 494
Literate Population 435 252 183
Illiterate Population 565 254 311

Connectivity of Gawha

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

Nearby Villages of Gawha

Frequently Asked Questions about Gawha

Where is Gawha located?

Gawha village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gawha?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawha is 1,000, with 506 males and 494 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Gawha village has a total of 161 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawha is 43.50%. The male literacy rate is 49.80%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.