Kawni
Kawni is a village located in Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Awaintipora (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Pulwama. As per 2009 stats, Dogripora is the gram panchayat of Kawni village.
Here you can discover what makes Kawni unique in its vibrant Awantipora-Pulwama region. You’ll see Kawni’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 Kawni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawni is 003026. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.9 hectares. Beijbehara is nearest town to Kawni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kawni
Population of Kawni
According to the 2011 Census, Kawni has a total population of about 419, with approximately 217 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 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 45.82%, with male literacy at about 55.30% and female literacy near 35.64%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 217 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 192 | 120 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 97 | 130 |
Connectivity of Kawni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawni. As per the 2011 stats, Kawni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawni
Where is Kawni located?
Kawni village is situated in Awantipora Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawni is Dogripora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kawni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawni is 419, with 217 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Kawni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kawni village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawni is 45.82%. The male literacy rate is 55.30%, while the female literacy rate is 35.64%.