Gowari - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Gowari is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khairi(l) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowari is 535169. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.16 hectares and falls under the 441501 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gowari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gowari
As per Census 2011, Gowari village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 237 males and 219 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gowari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 237 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 50 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Gowari
Gowari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tondakhairi | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Dorli (mani) | North | 2.43 km |
| Zunki | West | 2.66 km |
| Sawali Bk. | West | 3.35 km |
| Bhadangi | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Parsodi (wakil) | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Borgaon Kh. | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Dhurkheda | North | 3.74 km |
| Belori Bk. | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Sonapar | North-West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gowari
Gowari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bharatwada, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| 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 Kalameshwar to Gowari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Gowari is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gowari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gowari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gowari
Where is Gowari located?
Gowari village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowari is Khairi(l).
What is the pincode of Gowari?
The pincode of Gowari is 441501.
What is the population of Gowari?
Gowari has a total population of 456, including 237 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Gowari?
There are 114 households in Gowari.
What is the literacy rate in Gowari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowari is 77.19%. Male literacy is 78.90% and female literacy is 75.34%.