Gawan block

Gawan
Community development block
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Population (2001)
  Total 88,594
Languages
  Official Hindi, Santali
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website giridih.nic.in

Ganwan block one of the twelve administrative blocks of Giridih district of Jharkhand state, India, has a population (2001 census) of 88,594. Three major bridges were constructed recently which provide communication with nearby Satgawan block of Koderma district. It has very good scenic beauty. Shankar Ekka(from Ranchi) is the current Block Development Officer. The block has two villages Sandha and Serua.