# Gawa Village, Shyampur, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shyampur, Sehore 

# Gawa

Gawa is a village in Shyampur sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,151 people in 241 households**, the 41st largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,151people (2011)
- 241households
- 43.5%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Gawa PIN code and other codes

Gawa falls in Shyampur sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSehore
- Census village code482722

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

## How far is Gawa from nearby towns?

- Shyampur (sub-district HQ)75 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)75 km by road
- Narsinghgarh (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 Gawa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ahamadpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sehore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sehore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Gawa known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 58% of the 1,070 hectares of village land is sown, and 578 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 Gawa

Of every 100 households in Gawa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gawa · ■ Shyampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**49%

Television ****17%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

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 Gawa?

■ Gawa · ■ Shyampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**886

Working population ****39.4%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 33.5% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 213 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (41%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 47 (10%)

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 Shyampur

- Kadrabad1,212 people
- Sankla1,212 people
- Bankheda1,193 people
- Khadampur1,156 people
- Shahjahanpur1,132 people
- Imaliya Hasan1,094 people
- Accharohi1,082 people
- Ajmatnagar1,046 people

[All 147 villages in Shyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/shyampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gawa from Sehore?75 km by road
- What is the population of Gawa?1,151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gawa in?Sehore district (Shyampur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gawa?43.5% (Census 2011)