# Gowai Village, Gwalior, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gwalior, Gwalior 

# Gowai

Gowai is a village in Gwalior sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **474006**. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 226 households**, the 130th largest of 309 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 928people (2011)
- 226households
- 72.8%literacy
- 474006PIN code

## Gowai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gowai is 474006.** Gowai falls in Gwalior sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code474006
- Community development blockMorar
- Census village code453978

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

## How far is Gowai from nearby towns?

- Gwalior (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ)28 km by road
- Gwalior (nearest town)28 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 Gowai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gowai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwalior
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Gowai known for?

The main crops are **wheat, mustard and chana**. About 76% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Gowai

Of every 100 households in Gowai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gowai · ■ Gwalior rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**34%

Television ****19%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Gowai?

■ Gowai · ■ Gwalior rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**839

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**830

Working population ****31.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 57.0% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (7%) · **■** Other work 60 (21%) · **■** Marginal 147 (50%)

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 Gwalior

- Cakrampur953 people
- Jahangirpur952 people
- Jadidrai935 people
- Dagrau933 people
- Bilpura926 people
- Nainagiri924 people
- Rampura921 people
- Rai918 people

[All 335 villages in Gwalior](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/gwalior/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gowai?474006
- How far is Gowai from Gwalior?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gowai?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowai in?Gwalior district (Gwalior sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gowai?72.8% (Census 2011)