Kouwajhar

Kouwajhar is a village located in Chandia tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Chandia (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Narwar Navin is the gram panchayat of Kouwajhar village.

Kouwajhar has its own place in the vibrant Umaria 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 Kouwajhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kouwajhar is 467780. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.25 hectares. Chandia is nearest town to Kouwajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Kouwajhar

Below is a concise population overview of Kouwajhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 130 65 65
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 13 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 24 11 13
Literate Population 80 41 39
Illiterate Population 50 24 26

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kouwajhar village:

  • The total population of Kouwajhar village is around 130, including approximately 65 males and 65 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Kouwajhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kouwajhar village has 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kouwajhar village is about 61.54%, with male literacy at 63.08% and female literacy at 60.00%.
  • There are around 24 households in Kouwajhar village.

Connectivity of Kouwajhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kouwajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kouwajhar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kouwajhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kouwajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kouwajhar.

Saristal Barhi Majhauli Badoramana Kripahan Baherghata Narwar Bistawal Belmana Pouniya Guda

Frequently Asked Questions about Kouwajhar

Where is Kouwajhar located?
Kouwajhar village is situated in Chandia Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kouwajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kouwajhar is Narwar Navin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kouwajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kouwajhar is 130, with 65 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Kouwajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kouwajhar village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kouwajhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kouwajhar is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 63.08%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.