Kashwah
Kashwah is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kashwah village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashwah unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Kashwah’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 Kashwah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashwah is 003323. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.4 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Kashwah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kashwah
Population of Kashwah
According to the 2011 Census, Kashwah has a total population of about 993, with approximately 524 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 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 50.35%, with male literacy at about 60.11% and female literacy near 39.45%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashwah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 524 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 500 | 315 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 209 | 284 |
Connectivity of Kashwah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashwah. As per the 2011 stats, Kashwah 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashwah
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashwah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashwah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashwah
- Where is Kashwah located?
- Kashwah village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Kashwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashwah is 993, with 524 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Kashwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashwah village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashwah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashwah is 50.35%. The male literacy rate is 60.11%, while the female literacy rate is 39.45%.