Gawal Gaon
Gawal Gaon is a village located in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Satpuli (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Pauri Garhwal. As per 2009 stats, Mahar Gaon is the gram panchayat of Gawal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Gawal Gaon unique in its vibrant Satpuli-Garhwal region. You’ll see Gawal Gaon’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 Gawal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawal Gaon is 047738. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246172. Dogadda is nearest town to Gawal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gawal Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gawal Gaon
Population of Gawal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gawal Gaon has a total population of about 21, with approximately 9 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 1333 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 58.33%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gawal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Connectivity of Gawal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gawal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gawal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawal Gaon
Where is Gawal Gaon located?
Gawal Gaon village is situated in Satpuli Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawal Gaon is Mahar Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gawal Gaon?
The pincode of Gawal Gaon is 246172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gawal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawal Gaon is 21, with 9 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Gawal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawal Gaon village has a total of 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawal Gaon is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.