Karawa
Karawa is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Karwah is the gram panchayat of Karawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Karawa unique in its vibrant Banihal-Ramban region. You’ll see Karawa’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 Karawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karawa is 004526. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Karawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Karawa
Population of Karawa
According to the 2011 Census, Karawa has a total population of about 1,877, with approximately 995 males and 882 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.20%, with male literacy at about 55.98% and female literacy near 37.30%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,877 | 995 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 171 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 557 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 438 | 553 |
Connectivity of Karawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karawa. As per the 2011 stats, Karawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Karawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karawa
- Where is Karawa located?
- Karawa village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karawa is Karwah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karawa?
- The pincode of Karawa is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karawa is 1,877, with 995 males and 882 females.
- How many households are there in Karawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karawa village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karawa is 47.20%. The male literacy rate is 55.98%, while the female literacy rate is 37.30%.