Kawan

Kawan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kawen is the gram panchayat of Kawan village.

Kawan has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Kawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawan is 030732. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Kawan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 597 325 272
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 54 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 198 111 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 375 207 168
Illiterate Population 222 118 104

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

  • The total population of Kawan village is around 597, including approximately 325 males and 272 females, with a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Kawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kawan village has 198 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kawan village is about 62.81%, with male literacy at 63.69% and female literacy at 61.76%.
  • There are around 107 households in Kawan village.

Connectivity of Kawan

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

Nearby Villages of Kawan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kawan

Where is Kawan located?
Kawan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawan is Kawen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kawan?
The pincode of Kawan is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawan is 597, with 325 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Kawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kawan village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawan is 62.81%. The male literacy rate is 63.69%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.