Geographic Location of Gawan

The village Gawan is located in Gawan C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Gawan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gawan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 87 kilometers away from Gawan.

Travel and Communication for Gawan

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

Postal Address:
Gawan,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 815313

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gawan

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

Social Structure of Gawan

As per available data from the year 2009, 7458 persons live in 1295 house holds in the village Gawan. There are 3541 female individuals and 3917 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.48% and males constitute 52.52% of the total population.

There are 1053 scheduled castes persons of which 510 are females and 543 are males. Females constitute 48.43% and males constitute 51.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.12% of the total population.

There are 37 scheduled tribes persons of which 21 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 56.76% and males constitute 43.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.5% of the total population.

Population density of Gawan is 397.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gawan

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Total area of Gawan is 1878.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.95 ha. About 100.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.44 ha is irrigated area. About 2.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.08 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 19.29 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 135.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.16 ha is culturable waste land. About 111.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 42.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gawan

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gawan.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gawan.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Gawan.

There are 3 government secondary schools in the village Gawan.

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

Colleges in Gawan

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 Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gawan

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gawan

There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gawan.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gawan.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gawan.

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

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

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