Hindwal

Hindwal is a village located in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Karnah (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Sadiwara Partly B is the gram panchayat of Hindwal village.

Hindwal 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 Hindwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hindwal is 000339. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.2 hectares. Kupwara is nearest town to Hindwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

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Population of Hindwal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 176 93 83
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 16 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 114 60 54
Literate Population 93 56 37
Illiterate Population 83 37 46

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

  • The total population of Hindwal village is around 176, including approximately 93 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Hindwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hindwal village has 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hindwal village is about 52.84%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 44.58%.
  • There are around 32 households in Hindwal village.

Connectivity of Hindwal

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

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

Nearby Villages of Hindwal

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hindwal

Where is Hindwal located?
Hindwal village is situated in Karnah Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hindwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hindwal is Sadiwara Partly B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Hindwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hindwal is 176, with 93 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Hindwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hindwal village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hindwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hindwal is 52.84%. The male literacy rate is 60.22%, while the female literacy rate is 44.58%.