Gawara Malla - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Gawara Malla is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Satpuli and around 88 km from Pauri Garhwal. Gawana Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gawara Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawara Malla is 047971. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.13 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Gawara Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gawara Malla
According to the 2011 Census, Gawara Malla village had a total population of 202 people, including 84 males and 118 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,405 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.45%, with male literacy at 97.26% and female literacy at 65.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 202 | 84 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 13 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Gawara Malla
Gawara Malla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudrinda | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Kati Gaon | South | 0.92 km |
| Gawana Talla | West | 0.97 km |
| Mangisera | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Bhair Gaon | North | 1.25 km |
| Sald | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Kundal Pounu | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Tasila Talli | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Khandsari | North | 1.63 km |
| Mandhar | North-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gawara Malla
Public transport in the Gawara Malla is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Gawara Malla is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Gawara Malla is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gawara Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawara Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gawara Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawara Malla 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 Gawara Malla
Where is Gawara Malla located?
Gawara Malla village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gawara Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawara Malla is Gawana Malla.
What is the pincode of Gawara Malla?
The pincode of Gawara Malla is 246172.
What is the population of Gawara Malla?
Gawara Malla had a total population of 202, including 84 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Gawara Malla?
Gawara Malla had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawara Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawara Malla was 78.45%. Male literacy was 97.26% and female literacy was 65.74%.