Gagwana
Gagwana is a village located in Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mahwa (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dausa. As per 2009 stats, Gagwana village is also a gram panchayat.
Gagwana has its own place in the vibrant Dausa 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 Gagwana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagwana is 078212. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321608. Dausa is nearest town to Gagwana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gagwana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gagwana
Below is a concise population overview of Gagwana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 1,007 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 170 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 252 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,079 | 570 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 695 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 312 | 523 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gagwana village:
- The total population of Gagwana village is around 1,884, including approximately 1,007 males and 877 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Gagwana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gagwana village has 475 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,079 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gagwana village is about 55.68%, with male literacy at 69.02% and female literacy at 40.36%.
- There are around 312 households in Gagwana village.
Connectivity of Gagwana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagwana. As per the 2011 stats, Gagwana 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagwana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagwana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagwana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagwana
- Where is Gagwana located?
- Gagwana village is situated in Mahwa Tehsil, within the Dausa district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagwana?
- Gagwana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gagwana?
- The pincode of Gagwana is 321608, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagwana is 1,884, with 1,007 males and 877 females.
- How many households are there in Gagwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagwana village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagwana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagwana is 55.68%. The male literacy rate is 69.02%, while the female literacy rate is 40.36%.