Gogawan | |
Native Name: | गोगावा |
Native Name Lang: | hi |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 21.91°N 75.7°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Khargone |
Population Total: | 18000 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Regional |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi and Nimadi dialect of Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 451335 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 07287 |
Gogawan is a village in Khargone district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. This village is situated on the banks of the Weda River. Gogawan had a population of 18,000. The town is surrounded by hundreds of very small villages and so is the main market area for those villages. On every Tuesday people from all these villages come to purchase their weekly required materials, whereas on Sunday most of the shops remain closed.
As of the 2011 Census of India,[1] males constitute 50.86% of the population, females average 49.14%. Gogawan has an average literacy rate of 78.83%. This is higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 85.91%, and female literacy is 71.63%.
Gogawan does not have any colleges but there are some schools in town.