Gawari - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Gawari is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Darkoli(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawari is 460507. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.06 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gawari
According to the 2011 Census, Gawari village had a total population of 231 people, including 124 males and 107 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.31%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 59.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 47 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gawari
Gawari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.45 km |
| Madiya Mahuakheda | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Chanda Mau | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Gazikheda | East | 2.82 km |
| Kakarua Baramadgarhi | South | 2.94 km |
| Khejramafi | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Chhirkheda | North | 3.28 km |
| Hinotiya Khurd | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Belai | South | 3.38 km |
| Pepalkhedi | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gawari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gawari. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| 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 Rahatgarh to Gawari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gawari 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 Gawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gawari
Where is Gawari located?
Gawari village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawari is Darkoli(p).
What is the pincode of Gawari?
The pincode of Gawari is 470119.
What is the population of Gawari?
Gawari had a total population of 231, including 124 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Gawari?
Gawari had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawari was 69.31%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 59.34%.