Kawa
Kawa is a village located in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from Udhampur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kawa village. As per 2009 stats, Kawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Kawa has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawa is 004921. The village spans a total geographical area of 396.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182101. Udhampur is nearest town to Kawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kawa
Population of Kawa
Below is a concise population overview of Kawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,695 | 1,992 | 1,703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 254 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,078 | 566 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,628 | 1,532 | 1,096 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 460 | 607 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kawa village:
- The total population of Kawa village is around 3,695, including approximately 1,992 males and 1,703 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 490 children aged 0–6 years in Kawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kawa village has 1,078 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kawa village is about 71.12%, with male literacy at 76.91% and female literacy at 64.36%.
- There are around 762 households in Kawa village.
Connectivity of Kawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawa. As per the 2011 stats, Kawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawa
- Where is Kawa located?
- Kawa village is situated in Udhampur Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawa?
- Kawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kawa?
- The pincode of Kawa is 182101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawa is 3,695, with 1,992 males and 1,703 females.
- How many households are there in Kawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawa village has a total of 762 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawa is 71.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.91%, while the female literacy rate is 64.36%.