Alawan, Meskaur, Nawada, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Alawan


The village Alawan is located in Meskaur C.D.Block of Nawada District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Tetaria Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meskaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hisua, which is about 27 kilometers away from Alawan.

Travel and Communication for Alawan


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

Postal Address:
Alawan,
Nawada,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alawan


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

A brief summary of available data for Alawan 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 Alawan


As per available data from the year 2009, 956 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Alawan. There are 529 female individuals and 427 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.33% and males constitute 44.67% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 41.38% and males constitute 58.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.03% of the total population.

Population density of Alawan is 543.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alawan


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Total area of Alawan is 176 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 151.4 ha. About 31 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.4 ha is irrigated area. About 2.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 118.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 24.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Alawan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Alawan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Meskaur, which is less than 5 kms away from Alawan.

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

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

Colleges in Alawan


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 Hisua, which is more than 10 kms away from Alawan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Alawan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Alawan


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Alawan.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Alawan.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Alawan.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Alawan.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Alawan.

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

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