Kawari - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Kawari is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kawari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawari is 009945. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.36 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Kawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawari
According to the 2011 Census, Kawari village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 662 males and 644 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.40%, with male literacy at 92.83% and female literacy at 81.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 662 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 544 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 118 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Kawari
Kawari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kawari
Kawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kawari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kawari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kawari
Where is Kawari located?
Kawari village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawari?
Kawari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawari?
The pincode of Kawari is 176047.
What is the population of Kawari?
Kawari had a total population of 1,306, including 662 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Kawari?
Kawari had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawari was 87.40%. Male literacy was 92.83% and female literacy was 81.85%.