Gwari Gaon - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Gwari Gaon is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Lansdowne and around 105 km from Pauri. Dabree serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwari Gaon is 047472. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.84 hectares and falls under the 246131 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gwari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gwari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gwari Gaon village had a total population of 93 people, including 47 males and 46 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.02%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Gwari Gaon
Gwari Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabri | South | 0.43 km |
| Jadla | North | 0.64 km |
| Palkot | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Bhamri | South | 1.01 km |
| Gaj Sera | West | 1.02 km |
| Karoti | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bharat Gaon | South | 1.41 km |
| Barswar | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Guniyal | East | 1.60 km |
| Raneth | South-West | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gwari Gaon
Gwari Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Gwari Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Gwari Gaon is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gwari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gwari Gaon
Where is Gwari Gaon located?
Gwari Gaon village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gwari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwari Gaon is Dabree.
What is the pincode of Gwari Gaon?
The pincode of Gwari Gaon is 246131.
What is the population of Gwari Gaon?
Gwari Gaon had a total population of 93, including 47 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gwari Gaon?
Gwari Gaon had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwari Gaon was 89.02%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 83.33%.