Gorgawan, Mahnar, Vaishali, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorgawan


The village Gorgawan is located in Mahnar C.D.Block of Vaishali District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gorgawan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahnar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mahanar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Gorgawan.

Travel and Communication for Gorgawan


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

Postal Address:
Gorgawan,
Vaishali,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorgawan


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorgawan 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 Gorgawan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2720 persons live in 437 house holds in the village Gorgawan. There are 1395 female individuals and 1325 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.29% and males constitute 48.71% of the total population.

There are 289 scheduled castes persons of which 170 are females and 119 are males. Females constitute 58.82% and males constitute 41.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.63% of the total population.

Population density of Gorgawan is 971.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorgawan


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Total area of Gorgawan is 280 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 264.8 ha. About 208.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.2 ha is irrigated area. About 14 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 32.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 10 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Gorgawan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gorgawan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gorgawan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mahnar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mahnar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

Colleges in Gorgawan


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 Hajipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorgawan.

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

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

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 Gorgawan.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorgawan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mahanar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Mahanar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

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 Gorgawan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gorgawan


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorgawan.

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

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