Airwan
About Airwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Airwan village is 007262. Airwan village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Airwan village. As per 2009 stats, Sundla is the gram panchayat of Airwan village.
The total geographical area of village is 225.41 hectares. Airwan has a total population of 459 peoples, out of which male population is 218 while female population is 241. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1105 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of airwan village is 64.27% out of which 76.61% males and 53.11% females are literate. There are about 84 houses in airwan village. Pincode of airwan village locality is 176320.
When it comes to administration, Airwan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Airwan village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to airwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Airwan
The population details of Airwan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 218 | 241 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 167 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 51 | 113 |
Connectivity of Airwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Airwan
Where is Airwan located?
Airwan village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Airwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Airwan is Sundla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Airwan?
The pincode of Airwan is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Airwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Airwan is 459, with 218 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Airwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Airwan village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Airwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Airwan is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.11%.