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.

Here you can discover what makes Harawat unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Harawat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

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Population of Harawat

According to the 2011 Census, Harawat has a total population of about 688, with approximately 351 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.40%, with male literacy at about 56.70% and female literacy near 39.76%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harawat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.