Kuwagaon
Kuwagaon is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kuwagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kuwagaon has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuwagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuwagaon is 442961. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491661. Dondiluhara is nearest town to Kuwagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuwagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kuwagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kuwagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 474 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 699 | 344 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 378 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 96 | 184 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuwagaon village:
- The total population of Kuwagaon village is around 955, including approximately 474 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Kuwagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuwagaon village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 699 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuwagaon village is about 70.68%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 61.75%.
- There are around 186 households in Kuwagaon village.
Connectivity of Kuwagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuwagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kuwagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuwagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuwagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuwagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuwagaon
- Where is Kuwagaon located?
- Kuwagaon village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuwagaon?
- Kuwagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuwagaon?
- The pincode of Kuwagaon is 491661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuwagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuwagaon is 955, with 474 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Kuwagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuwagaon village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuwagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuwagaon is 70.68%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 61.75%.