Uwan
Uwan is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Uwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Uwan unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Uwan’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 Uwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uwan is 003414. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.4 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Uwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Uwan
Population of Uwan
According to the 2011 Census, Uwan has a total population of about 755, with approximately 376 males and 379 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 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 52.32%, with male literacy at about 60.11% and female literacy near 44.59%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 376 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 226 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 150 | 210 |
Connectivity of Uwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uwan. As per the 2011 stats, Uwan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Uwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uwan
- Where is Uwan located?
- Uwan village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Uwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uwan is 755, with 376 males and 379 females.
- How many households are there in Uwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uwan village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uwan is 52.32%. The male literacy rate is 60.11%, while the female literacy rate is 44.59%.