Geographic Location of Gwad

The village Gwad is located in Karnaprayag Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Gwad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karnaprayag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karnaprayag, which is about 13 kilometers away from Gwad.

Travel and Communication for Gwad

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

Postal Address:
Gwad,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246446

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gwad

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

Social Structure of Gwad

As per available data from the year 2009, 251 persons live in 53 house holds in the village Gwad. There are 142 female individuals and 109 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 56.57% and males constitute 43.43% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.94% of the total population.

Population density of Gwad is 155.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gwad

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Total area of Gwad is 161.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 32.79 ha. About 32.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.74 ha is irrigated area. About 0.74 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.79 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 95.28 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gwad

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

There is a government primary school in the village Gwad.

There is a government middle school in the village Gwad.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kankhul, which is less than 5 kms away from Gwad.

Colleges in Gwad

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 Karnaprayag, which is 5-10 kms away from Gwad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gwad

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gwad

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gwad.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gwad.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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