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Gonuwan

गोनुवान
Dehri mandal
Pincode 821305
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUNTESHWAR RAM
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LGD code
252536
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population
720
Households
86
Literacy rate
65%
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000♂
Workers
202
Census 2011 · in context

How Gonuwan compares

By population, Gonuwan ranks #53 of 58 villages in Dehri mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.0%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Gonuwan
65.0%
Dehri mandal
61.6%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
885
−40 vs mandal average
Gonuwan
885
Dehri mandal
925
Household size
people per home
8.4
+2.1 vs mandal average
Gonuwan
8.4
Dehri mandal
6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gonuwan at a glance

Gonuwan is a village of 720 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Dehri block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 58 villages in Dehri block. Literacy is 65%, 3 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821305, served by Dalmianagar post office; the LGD village code is 252536. The sarpanch is SUNTESHWAR RAM, and the village votes in Obra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prakash Chandra. The population is estimated at 849 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gonuwan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DEHRI
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
BRAWNKALA
Total area (ha)
69
Irrigated area (ha)
64.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gonuwan

LGD code
252536
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population (Census 2011)
720
Population (projected 2026)
849
Households
86
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
885
Literacy rate
65.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Karakat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Obra
Member of Parliament
Raja Ram Kushwaha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Prakash Chandra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUNTESHWAR RAM
Block / Mandal
Dehri
Nearest railway station
Anugraha Narayan Road (18.4 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)