Gadhgawan, Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gadhgawan


The village Gadhgawan is located in Narpatganj C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Goraraha Bishanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narpatganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Forbesganj, which is about 15 kilometers away from Gadhgawan.

Travel and Communication for Gadhgawan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gadhgawan,
Araria,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854318

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gadhgawan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gadhgawan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gadhgawan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gadhgawan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2212 persons live in 449 house holds in the village Gadhgawan. There are 1037 female individuals and 1175 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the total population.

There are 459 scheduled castes persons of which 199 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 43.36% and males constitute 56.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.75% of the total population.

Population density of Gadhgawan is 662.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gadhgawan


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Total area of Gadhgawan is 334 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 273.75 ha. About 41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 232.75 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 230.75 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 17.4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gadhgawan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gadhgawan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pibra, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Madhura, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

Colleges in Gadhgawan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Farbishganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

Other Educational Facilities in Gadhgawan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Farbishganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gadhgawan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gadhgawan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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