Hewan - Aripal, Pulwama
Hewan is a village situated in the Aripal tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Tral and around 34 km from Pulwama. Aripal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hewan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hewan is 003041. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.7 hectares and falls under the 192122 pincode. Tral is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hewan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tral Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hewan
As per Census 2011, Hewan village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 139 males and 149 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hewan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 139 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 61 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 78 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Hewan
Hewan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hewan
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tral to Hewan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Hewan is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hewan
Where is Hewan located?
Hewan village is located in Aripal Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hewan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hewan is Aripal.
What is the pincode of Hewan?
The pincode of Hewan is 192122.
What is the population of Hewan?
Hewan has a total population of 288, including 139 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Hewan?
There are 48 households in Hewan.
What is the literacy rate in Hewan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hewan is 32.29%. Male literacy is 43.88% and female literacy is 21.48%.