Gangwara - Deori, Sagar
Gangwara is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Gangwara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangwara is 461621. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.27 hectares and falls under the 470221 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gangwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangwara
According to the 2011 Census, Gangwara village had a total population of 692 people, including 367 males and 325 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.38%, with male literacy at 85.30% and female literacy at 68.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 692 | 367 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 267 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 100 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Gangwara
Gangwara 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 Gangwara
Gangwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Gangwara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gangwara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangwara
Where is Gangwara located?
Gangwara village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangwara is Gangwara (p).
What is the pincode of Gangwara?
The pincode of Gangwara is 470221.
What is the population of Gangwara?
Gangwara had a total population of 692, including 367 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Gangwara?
Gangwara had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangwara was 77.38%. Male literacy was 85.30% and female literacy was 68.36%.