Gawara
About Gawara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gawara village is 040507. Gawara village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Gawana is the gram panchayat of Gawara village.
The total geographical area of village is 113.38 hectares. Gawara has a total population of 479 peoples, out of which male population is 254 while female population is 225. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gawara village is 65.97% out of which 82.28% males and 47.56% females are literate. There are about 95 houses in gawara village. Pincode of gawara village locality is 279151.
When it comes to administration, Gawara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gawara village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to gawara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Gawara
The population details of Gawara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 254 | 225 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 209 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 45 | 118 |
Connectivity of Gawara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gawara
Where is Gawara located?
Gawara village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawara is Gawana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gawara?
The pincode of Gawara is 279151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gawara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawara is 479, with 254 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Gawara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawara village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawara is 65.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.28%, while the female literacy rate is 47.56%.