Gwar Pajena - Garud, Bageshwar
Gwar Pajena is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Gwarpajena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwar Pajena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwar Pajena is 051318. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.08 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gwar Pajena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gwar Pajena
According to the 2011 Census, Gwar Pajena village had a total population of 981 people, including 460 males and 521 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 74.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
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 | 981 | 460 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 223 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 359 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 101 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Gwar Pajena
Gwar Pajena is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gwar Pajena
Gwar Pajena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Gwar Pajena is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwar Pajena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwar Pajena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gwar Pajena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwar Pajena 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gwar Pajena
Where is Gwar Pajena located?
Gwar Pajena village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gwar Pajena?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwar Pajena is Gwarpajena.
What is the pincode of Gwar Pajena?
The pincode of Gwar Pajena is 263635.
What is the population of Gwar Pajena?
Gwar Pajena had a total population of 981, including 460 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Gwar Pajena?
Gwar Pajena had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwar Pajena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwar Pajena was 83.33%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 74.22%.