Karwen
About Karwen
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karwen village is 017521. Karwen village is located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Karwen village. As per 2009 stats, Bani is the gram panchayat of Karwen village.
The total geographical area of village is 30 hectares. Karwen has a total population of 179 peoples, out of which male population is 87 while female population is 92. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karwen village is 83.24% out of which 93.10% males and 73.91% females are literate. There are about 39 houses in karwen village. Pincode of karwen village locality is 174304.
When it comes to administration, Karwen 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, Karwen village comes under Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bhota is nearest town to karwen village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karwen
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Children (0-6) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 6 | 24 |
Connectivity of Karwen
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karwen
Where is Karwen located?
Karwen village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwen?
The Gram Panchayat of Karwen is Bani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karwen?
The pincode of Karwen is 174304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karwen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karwen is 179, with 87 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Karwen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karwen village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karwen as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwen is 83.24%. The male literacy rate is 93.10%, while the female literacy rate is 73.91%.