Gawai (171), Kupvi, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gawai (171)


The village Gawai (171) is located in Kupvi Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Chaupal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaupal, which is about 94 kilometers away from Gawai (171).

Travel and Communication for Gawai (171)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gawai (171),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171217

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gawai (171)


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A brief summary of available data for Gawai (171) 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 Gawai (171)


As per available data from the year 2009, 191 persons live in 28 house holds in the village Gawai (171). There are 84 female individuals and 107 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 43.98% and males constitute 56.02% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 42 are males. Females constitute 37.31% and males constitute 62.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.08% of the total population.

Population density of Gawai (171) is 33.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gawai (171)


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Total area of Gawai (171) is 563.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 15.09 ha. About 14.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.92 ha is irrigated area. About 0.92 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.91 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 542.12 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.26 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gawai (171)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kupvi, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a government primary school in the village Gawai (171).

There is a government middle school in the village Gawai (171).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

Colleges in Gawai (171)


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 Nerwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Waknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

Other Educational Facilities in Gawai (171)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

Healthcare Facilities in Gawai (171)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gawai (171).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gawai (171).

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

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