Bhawan - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Bhawan is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Pauri and around 21 km from Pauri. Tonkhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawan is 045660. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.66 hectares and falls under the 246148 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawan
As per Census 2011, Bhawan village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 49 males and 10 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 204 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 49 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawan
Bhawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawan
Bhawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Bhawan is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawan
Where is Bhawan located?
Bhawan village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawan is Tonkhya.
What is the pincode of Bhawan?
The pincode of Bhawan is 246148.
What is the population of Bhawan?
Bhawan has a total population of 59, including 49 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Bhawan?
There are 8 households in Bhawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawan is 88.14%. Male literacy is 95.92% and female literacy is 50.00%.