Kishtwar

Kishtwar is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from Badgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kishtwar village. As per 2009 stats, Shogpora is the gram panchayat of Kishtwar village.

Kishtwar has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kishtwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kishtwar is 000719. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.6 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Kishtwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Kishtwar

Below is a concise population overview of Kishtwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,251 650 601
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 280 148 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 632 381 251
Illiterate Population 619 269 350

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kishtwar village:

  • The total population of Kishtwar village is around 1,251, including approximately 650 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Kishtwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kishtwar village is about 50.52%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 41.76%.
  • There are around 151 households in Kishtwar village.

Connectivity of Kishtwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kishtwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kishtwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kishtwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kishtwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kishtwar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kishtwar

Where is Kishtwar located?
Kishtwar village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishtwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishtwar is Shogpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kishtwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kishtwar is 1,251, with 650 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Kishtwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kishtwar village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishtwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kishtwar is 50.52%. The male literacy rate is 58.62%, while the female literacy rate is 41.76%.