Gohawar

Gohawar is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Gohawar village is also a gram panchayat.

Gohawar has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gohawar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohawar is 030200. The village spans a total geographical area of 534 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144409. Goraya is nearest town to Gohawar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gohawar

Below is a concise population overview of Gohawar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,645 1,320 1,325
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 259 133 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,280 1,141 1,139
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,985 1,039 946
Illiterate Population 660 281 379

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gohawar village:

  • The total population of Gohawar village is around 2,645, including approximately 1,320 males and 1,325 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Gohawar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gohawar village has 2,280 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gohawar village is about 75.05%, with male literacy at 78.71% and female literacy at 71.40%.
  • There are around 515 households in Gohawar village.

Connectivity of Gohawar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohawar. As per the 2011 stats, Gohawar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gohawar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gohawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohawar.

Bir Shersingh Bara Pind Atta Rurka Khurd Mahal Chachrari Paddi Khalsa Birk Takhar Sargundi Chak Dhotran

Frequently Asked Questions about Gohawar

Where is Gohawar located?
Gohawar village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohawar?
Gohawar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gohawar?
The pincode of Gohawar is 144409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gohawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohawar is 2,645, with 1,320 males and 1,325 females.
How many households are there in Gohawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gohawar village has a total of 515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohawar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohawar is 75.05%. The male literacy rate is 78.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.40%.