Gwar
Gwar is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Jaulangi is the gram panchayat of Gwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gwar unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Gwar’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 Gwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gwar is 043863. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249130. Chamba is nearest town to Gwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gwar 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 Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gwar
Population of Gwar
According to the 2011 Census, Gwar has a total population of about 78, with approximately 37 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.10%, with male literacy at about 81.08% and female literacy near 48.78%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Connectivity of Gwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gwar. As per the 2011 stats, Gwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gwar
- Where is Gwar located?
- Gwar village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gwar is Jaulangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gwar?
- The pincode of Gwar is 249130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gwar is 78, with 37 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Gwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gwar village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gwar is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 48.78%.