Gahwan is a village in Alirajpur Tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh. Its Census location code is 505277.
About Gahwan village record
The source record places Gahwan in Alirajpur Tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 505277.
The Census 2011 record reports population 1,974, 265 households, area 501.49 hectares.
Quick facts
- Village
- Gahwan
- Village code
- 505277
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Alirajpur
- District
- Alirajpur
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 1,974
- Households
- 265
- Sex ratio
- 926 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 501.49 hectares
- Population density
- 394 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- This detail is not reported in the available source data.
Census code and location hierarchy
For Gahwan, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 23
- District code
- 465
- Sub-district code
- 03713
- Village code
- 505277
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Gahwan |
| Census village code | 505277 |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| State code | 23 |
| District | Alirajpur |
| District code | 465 |
| Tehsil / Sub-District | Alirajpur |
| Sub-district code | 03713 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 1,974 |
| Households | 265 |
| Male population | 1,025 |
| Female population | 949 |
| Sex ratio | 926 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 1,957 |
| Area | 501.49 hectares |
| Population density | 394 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| CD block | Alirajpur |
| Gram panchayat | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Nearest statutory town | Alirajpur |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 8 km |
Facilities and amenities in Gahwan
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 5 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 6 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 59.24 hectares |
| Barren / uncultivable land | 21.54 hectares |
| Permanent pasture / grazing land | 8.44 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 0.07 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 6.01 hectares |
| Net area sown | 404.86 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 400.76 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 4.10 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 1.10 hectares |
Other villages in this tehsil
These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the village code of Gahwan?
The Census village code of Gahwan is 505277.
Where is Gahwan village?
Gahwan village is in Alirajpur Tehsil (sub-district) of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
What is the population of Gahwan?
The source reports a population of 1,974 for Gahwan.
What is the sex ratio of Gahwan?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Gahwan is 926 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Madhya Pradesh Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.