Denkwan
About Denkwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Denkwan village is 008370. Denkwan village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Denkwan village. As per 2009 stats, Dainkwan is the gram panchayat of Denkwan village.
The total geographical area of village is 93.48 hectares. Denkwan has a total population of 572 peoples, out of which male population is 286 while female population is 286. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of denkwan village is 74.13% out of which 80.07% males and 68.18% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in denkwan village. Pincode of denkwan village locality is 176204.
When it comes to administration, Denkwan 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, Denkwan village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to denkwan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Denkwan
The population details of Denkwan 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 | 572 | 286 | 286 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 229 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 57 | 91 |
Connectivity of Denkwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Denkwan
Where is Denkwan located?
Denkwan village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Denkwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Denkwan is Dainkwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Denkwan?
The pincode of Denkwan is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Denkwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Denkwan is 572, with 286 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Denkwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Denkwan village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Denkwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Denkwan is 74.13%. The male literacy rate is 80.07%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.