Gahwan
About Gahwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahwan village is 001536. Gahwan village is located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Kala Kote (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
The total geographical area of village is 899.2 hectares. Gahwan has a total population of 581 peoples, out of which male population is 306 while female population is 275. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 898 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahwan village is 46.82% out of which 52.94% males and 40.00% females are literate. There are about 134 houses in gahwan village. Pincode of gahwan village locality is 185152.
Nowshehra is nearest town to gahwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Gahwan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 306 | 275 |
| Children (0-6) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 162 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 144 | 165 |
Connectivity of Gahwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahwan
Where is Gahwan located?
Gahwan village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Gahwan?
The pincode of Gahwan is 185152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahwan is 581, with 306 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Gahwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahwan village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahwan is 46.82%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.