Gauhana - Jawa, Rewa
Gauhana is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Gauhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhana is 465383. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.14 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.
Gauhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauhana
According to the 2011 Census, Gauhana village had a total population of 1,314 people, including 703 males and 611 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.26%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 48.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 407.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 703 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 224 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 411 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 292 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhana
Gauhana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gauhana
Public transport in the Gauhana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gauhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Gauhana is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauhana
Where is Gauhana located?
Gauhana village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauhana?
Gauhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauhana?
The pincode of Gauhana is 486223.
What is the population of Gauhana?
Gauhana had a total population of 1,314, including 703 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Gauhana?
Gauhana had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhana was 58.26%. Male literacy was 67.05% and female literacy was 48.23%.