Gagwara
Gagwara is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gagwara village. As per 2009 stats, Gangvada is the gram panchayat of Gagwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gagwara unique in its vibrant Pauri-Garhwal region. You’ll see Gagwara’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 Gagwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagwara is 046151. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246001. Pauri is nearest town to Gagwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Gagwara
Population of Gagwara
According to the 2011 Census, Gagwara has a total population of about 410, with approximately 182 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 1252 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 69.76%, with male literacy at about 82.42% and female literacy near 59.65%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 182 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 150 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 32 | 92 |
Connectivity of Gagwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagwara. As per the 2011 stats, Gagwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagwara
- Where is Gagwara located?
- Gagwara village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagwara is Gangvada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagwara?
- The pincode of Gagwara is 246001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagwara is 410, with 182 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Gagwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagwara village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagwara is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 59.65%.