Gawarra - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Gawarra is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 82 km from Gondiya. Tukum Narayan serves as the Village Panchayat for Gawarra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawarra is 538253. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.84 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Gawarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gawarra

According to the 2011 Census, Gawarra village had a total population of 711 people, including 361 males and 350 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 68.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.

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 Population711361350
Child Population (0–6 yrs)734429
Scheduled Castes (SC)472522
Scheduled Tribes (ST)330168162
Literate Population508287221
Illiterate Population20374129

Nearby Villages of Gawarra

Gawarra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pouni (rithi)North-East1.31 km
SundariNorth2.39 km
WasaniWest2.70 km
MohandiNorth-West3.28 km
PiparkhariSouth-West3.59 km
ChichgadNorth4.37 km
WandharaNorth4.65 km
KadikasaEast5.07 km
DewalgaonNorth5.69 km
KesoriNorth6.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gawarra

Gawarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Gawarra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Gawarra is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gawarra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawarra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gawarra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawarra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gawarra

Where is Gawarra located?

Gawarra village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Gawarra?

The Village Panchayat of Gawarra is Tukum Narayan.

What is the pincode of Gawarra?

The pincode of Gawarra is 441702.

What is the population of Gawarra?

Gawarra had a total population of 711, including 361 males and 350 females.

How many households are there in Gawarra?

Gawarra had 161 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gawarra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawarra was 79.62%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 68.85%.