# Gawal Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/gawal/ Village · Barwaha, Khargone # Gawal Gawal is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,697 people in 329 households**, the 45th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%. - 1,697people (2011) - 329households - 66.2%literacy - 989females per 1,000 males ## Gawal PIN code and other codes Gawal falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBarwaha - Census village code476810 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gawal from nearby towns? - Barwaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)65 km by road - Sanawad (nearest town)7 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 Gawal? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gawal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sanawad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sanawad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Gawal known for? About 83% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 231 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 Gawal Of every 100 households in Gawal in 2011, 88 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gawal · ■ Barwaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **86% Toilet within the home ****26%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **81% Tap water ****88%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **91% Use banking services ****48%** **35% Television ****44%** **30% Mobile phone ****54%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****37%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **41% Own their home ****90%** **94% 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 Gawal? ■ Gawal · ■ Barwaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%** **65.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **933 Working population ****53.8%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 53.2% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 405 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (46%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 51 (6%) 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 Barwaha - Barjhar1,820 people - Nalvat1,802 people - Nalvah1,767 people - Sala1,758 people - Muralla1,663 people - Dalchi1,625 people - Nagava1,599 people - Semarla1,571 people [All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gawal from Khargone?65 km by road - What is the population of Gawal?1,697 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gawal in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gawal?66.2% (Census 2011)