Gorwa - Tonk Khurd, Dewas

Gorwa is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Gorwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorwa is 473289. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.27 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Gorwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gorwa

As per Census 2011, Gorwa village has a total population of 1,435 people, consisting of 755 males and 680 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gorwa

Gorwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gorwa

Gorwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranyal Jasmiya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Gorwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Gorwa is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gorwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gorwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorwa village are given below:

FAQs about Gorwa