Gaganwara
Gaganwara is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bamhori is the gram panchayat of Gaganwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaganwara unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Gaganwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaganwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaganwara is 490945. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Gaganwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaganwara 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 Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaganwara
Population of Gaganwara
According to the 2011 Census, Gaganwara has a total population of about 204, with approximately 96 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 78.13% and female literacy near 56.48%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaganwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 96 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 21 | 47 |
Connectivity of Gaganwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaganwara. As per the 2011 stats, Gaganwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaganwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaganwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaganwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaganwara
Where is Gaganwara located?
Gaganwara village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaganwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaganwara is Bamhori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaganwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaganwara is 204, with 96 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Gaganwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaganwara village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaganwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaganwara is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.13%, while the female literacy rate is 56.48%.