Kau
Kau is a village located in Modasa taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Modasa (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kau unique in its vibrant Modasa-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Kau’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kau is 510823. The village spans a total geographical area of 1193.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383315. Modasa is nearest town to Kau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kau
Population of Kau
According to the 2011 Census, Kau has a total population of about 4,741, with approximately 2,360 males and 2,381 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 996 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.41%, with male literacy at about 49.66% and female literacy near 27.26%. There are around 808 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,741 | 2,360 | 2,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 996 | 504 | 492 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 1,172 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,920 | 1,188 | 1,732 |
Connectivity of Kau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kau. As per the 2011 stats, Kau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kau
Knowing the nearby villages of Kau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kau
- Where is Kau located?
- Kau village is situated in Modasa Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kau?
- Kau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kau?
- The pincode of Kau is 383315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kau is 4,741, with 2,360 males and 2,381 females.
- How many households are there in Kau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kau village has a total of 808 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kau is 38.41%. The male literacy rate is 49.66%, while the female literacy rate is 27.26%.