Kowa
About Kowa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kowa village is 017517. Kowa village is located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Kowa village. As per 2009 stats, Kiara Bagh is the gram panchayat of Kowa village.
The total geographical area of village is 33.45 hectares. Kowa has a total population of 184 peoples, out of which male population is 92 while female population is 92. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kowa village is 84.24% out of which 90.22% males and 78.26% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in kowa village. Pincode of kowa village locality is 174305.
When it comes to administration, Kowa 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, Kowa village comes under Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bhota is nearest town to kowa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kowa
The population details of Kowa 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 | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 9 | 20 |
Connectivity of Kowa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kowa
Where is Kowa located?
Kowa village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kowa is Kiara Bagh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kowa?
The pincode of Kowa is 174305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kowa is 184, with 92 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kowa village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kowa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kowa is 84.24%. The male literacy rate is 90.22%, while the female literacy rate is 78.26%.