Gwar

Gwar is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar.

Gwar has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Gwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gwar is 041932. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246428. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Gwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Gwar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 505 239 266
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 25 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 31 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 3 2
Literate Population 396 210 186
Illiterate Population 109 29 80

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

  • The total population of Gwar village is around 505, including approximately 239 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Gwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gwar village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gwar village is about 78.42%, with male literacy at 87.87% and female literacy at 69.92%.
  • There are around 113 households in Gwar village.

Connectivity of Gwar

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gwar

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

Kumeli Laga Saliyana Saliyana Koliyana Laga Dhargair Gair Nigal Sain Jaitoli Laga Gwar Pitoti Lagga Gain Rithiya Sinatoli Gadoli Soniyana

Frequently Asked Questions about Gwar

Where is Gwar located?
Gwar village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Gwar?
The pincode of Gwar is 246428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gwar is 505, with 239 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Gwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gwar village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gwar is 78.42%. The male literacy rate is 87.87%, while the female literacy rate is 69.92%.