Candwan

Block / Tehsil Hiranagar
District Kathua

About Candwan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Candwan village is 002017. Candwan village is located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kathua.

The total geographical area of village is 95 hectares. Candwan has a total population of 1,316 peoples, out of which male population is 663 while female population is 653. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of candwan village is 78.19% out of which 81.00% males and 75.34% females are literate. There are about 267 houses in candwan village. Pincode of candwan village locality is 184144.

Hiranagar is nearest town to candwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Candwan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,316 663 653
Children (0-6) 148 85 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,029 537 492
Illiterate Population 287 126 161

Connectivity of Candwan

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

Nearby Villages of Candwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Candwan

Where is Candwan located?

Candwan village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the pincode of Candwan?

The pincode of Candwan is 184144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Candwan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Candwan is 1,316, with 663 males and 653 females.

How many households are there in Candwan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Candwan village has a total of 267 households.

What is the literacy rate in Candwan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Candwan is 78.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.00%, while the female literacy rate is 75.34%.