Gohawal

Gohawal is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Gohawal village is also a gram panchayat.

Gohawal has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Gohawal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohawal is 488562. The village spans a total geographical area of 682.9 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Gohawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Gohawal

Below is a concise population overview of Gohawal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,012 1,051 961
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 325 173 152
Scheduled Castes (SC) 121 57 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 607 312 295
Literate Population 1,087 682 405
Illiterate Population 925 369 556

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gohawal village:

  • The total population of Gohawal village is around 2,012, including approximately 1,051 males and 961 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 325 children aged 0–6 years in Gohawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gohawal village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 607 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gohawal village is about 54.03%, with male literacy at 64.89% and female literacy at 42.14%.
  • There are around 445 households in Gohawal village.

Connectivity of Gohawal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohawal. As per the 2011 stats, Gohawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Gohawal

Knowing the nearby villages of Gohawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohawal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gohawal

Where is Gohawal located?
Gohawal village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohawal?
Gohawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gohawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohawal is 2,012, with 1,051 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Gohawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gohawal village has a total of 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohawal is 54.03%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 42.14%.