Sare Gwar - Gairsain, Chamoli
Sare Gwar is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Saregwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sare Gwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sare Gwar is 041895. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.62 hectares and falls under the 246428 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Sare Gwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sare Gwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sare Gwar village had a total population of 351 people, including 163 males and 188 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,153 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 78.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 351 | 163 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 26 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 35 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Sare Gwar
Sare Gwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Marora | South | 0.93 km |
| Kuneli Laga Marora | East | 1.34 km |
| Farkande Malli | South | 1.78 km |
| Farakande Talli | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Gwar | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Nail Laga Farakande | South | 3.00 km |
| Saliyana | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Rikholi | South | 3.06 km |
| Chorda | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Khadun Laga Gawali | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sare Gwar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sare Gwar. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Sare Gwar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Sare Gwar is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sare Gwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sare Gwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sare Gwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sare Gwar 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 Sare Gwar
Where is Sare Gwar located?
Sare Gwar village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sare Gwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sare Gwar is Saregwad.
What is the pincode of Sare Gwar?
The pincode of Sare Gwar is 246428.
What is the population of Sare Gwar?
Sare Gwar had a total population of 351, including 163 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Sare Gwar?
Sare Gwar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sare Gwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sare Gwar was 85.03%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 78.21%.