Harawat
Harawat is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Harwath is the gram panchayat of Harawat village.
Harawat has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Harawat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harawat is 000295. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193303. Handwara is nearest town to Harawat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Harawat
Population of Harawat
Below is a concise population overview of Harawat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 351 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 199 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 152 | 203 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harawat village:
- The total population of Harawat village is around 688, including approximately 351 males and 337 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Harawat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Harawat village is about 48.40%, with male literacy at 56.70% and female literacy at 39.76%.
- There are around 119 households in Harawat village.
Connectivity of Harawat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harawat. As per the 2011 stats, Harawat 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harawat
Knowing the nearby villages of Harawat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harawat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harawat
- Where is Harawat located?
- Harawat village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harawat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harawat is Harwath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harawat?
- The pincode of Harawat is 193303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harawat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harawat is 688, with 351 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Harawat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harawat village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harawat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harawat is 48.40%. The male literacy rate is 56.70%, while the female literacy rate is 39.76%.