Gawal
About Gawal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gawal village is 476810. Gawal village is located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Gawal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 449.63 hectares. Gawal has a total population of 1,697 peoples, out of which male population is 853 while female population is 844. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gawal village is 58.10% out of which 69.40% males and 46.68% females are literate. There are about 329 houses in gawal village.
When it comes to administration, Gawal 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, Gawal village comes under Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency. Sanawad is nearest town to gawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Gawal
The population details of Gawal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,697 | 853 | 844 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 404 | 203 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 592 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 261 | 450 |
Connectivity of Gawal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gawal
Where is Gawal located?
Gawal village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawal?
Gawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawal is 1,697, with 853 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Gawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawal village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawal is 58.10%. The male literacy rate is 69.40%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.