Gawani
Gawani is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar.
Here you can discover what makes Gawani unique in its vibrant Tharali-Chamoli region. You’ll see Gawani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gawani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawani is 041523. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246453. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Gawani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Gawani
Population of Gawani
According to the 2011 Census, Gawani has a total population of about 250, with approximately 119 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.80%, with male literacy at about 78.99% and female literacy near 59.54%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gawani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 119 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 25 | 53 |
Connectivity of Gawani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawani. As per the 2011 stats, Gawani 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 Gawani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawani
Where is Gawani located?
Gawani village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Gawani?
The pincode of Gawani is 246453, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gawani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawani is 250, with 119 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Gawani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawani village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawani is 68.80%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 59.54%.