Gawad
Gawad is a village located in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Srinagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Gwad is the gram panchayat of Gawad village.
Gawad has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawad is 045580. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246174. Pauri is nearest town to Gawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gawad
Population of Gawad
Below is a concise population overview of Gawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 442 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 87 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 767 | 363 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 79 | 206 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gawad village:
- The total population of Gawad village is around 1,052, including approximately 442 males and 610 females, with a sex ratio of 1380 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Gawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gawad village has 186 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gawad village is about 72.91%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 66.23%.
- There are around 283 households in Gawad village.
Connectivity of Gawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawad. As per the 2011 stats, Gawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawad
- Where is Gawad located?
- Gawad village is situated in Srinagar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gawad is Gwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gawad?
- The pincode of Gawad is 246174, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawad is 1,052, with 442 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Gawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawad village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawad is 72.91%. The male literacy rate is 82.13%, while the female literacy rate is 66.23%.