# Garawar Village, Namhol, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Namhol, Bilaspur 

# Garawar

Garawar is a village in Namhol sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174032**. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 51 households**, the 51st largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 245people (2011)
- 51households
- 78.2%literacy
- 174032PIN code

## Garawar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garawar is 174032.** Garawar falls in Namhol sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174032
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019871

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Garawar from nearby towns?

- Namhol (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Garawar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Garawar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Soldha
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Soldha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garawar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 36% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Garawar

Of every 100 households in Garawar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Garawar · ■ Namhol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**34%

Tap water ****34%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**83%

Television ****76%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Garawar?

■ Garawar · ■ Namhol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**971

Working population ****58.8%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 68.3% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (33%) · **■** Other work 28 (19%) · **■** Marginal 68 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Namhol

- Nalwar250 people
- Bagh Phaglatan249 people
- Panjetan249 people
- Bhojpur245 people
- Dadog241 people
- Ghoawi241 people
- Pohni238 people
- Sohra Biyuns233 people

[All 117 villages in Namhol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garawar?174032
- How far is Garawar from Bilaspur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Garawar?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garawar in?Bilaspur district (Namhol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garawar?78.2% (Census 2011)