Khan Gwar Sera - Gairsain, Chamoli
Khan Gwar Sera is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Farkande serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khan Gwar Sera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khan Gwar Sera is 041892. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.62 hectares and falls under the 246428 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Khan Gwar Sera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khan Gwar Sera
According to the 2011 Census, Khan Gwar Sera village had a total population of 135 people, including 66 males and 69 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 55.36%.
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 | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 50 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 16 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Khan Gwar Sera
Khan Gwar Sera 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 Khan Gwar Sera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khan Gwar Sera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Khan Gwar Sera is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Khan Gwar Sera is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khan Gwar Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khan Gwar Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khan Gwar Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khan Gwar Sera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khan Gwar Sera
Where is Khan Gwar Sera located?
Khan Gwar Sera village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khan Gwar Sera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khan Gwar Sera is Farkande.
What is the pincode of Khan Gwar Sera?
The pincode of Khan Gwar Sera is 246428.
What is the population of Khan Gwar Sera?
Khan Gwar Sera had a total population of 135, including 66 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Khan Gwar Sera?
Khan Gwar Sera had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khan Gwar Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khan Gwar Sera was 70.43%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 55.36%.