Powat

Powat is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Powat village is also a gram panchayat.

Powat has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Powat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Powat is 033071. The village spans a total geographical area of 1670.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Machhiwara is nearest town to Powat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Powat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,443 1,255 1,188
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 285 153 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 475 239 236
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,601 863 738
Illiterate Population 842 392 450

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

  • The total population of Powat village is around 2,443, including approximately 1,255 males and 1,188 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 285 children aged 0–6 years in Powat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Powat village has 475 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Powat village is about 65.53%, with male literacy at 68.76% and female literacy at 62.12%.
  • There are around 466 households in Powat village.

Connectivity of Powat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Powat. As per the 2011 stats, Powat 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 Powat

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

Chhaurian Sharbatgarh Burj Powat Hassanpur Chuharpur Kaunke Nurpur Sehjo Majra Rattipur Burj Kacha Burj Pakka

Frequently Asked Questions about Powat

Where is Powat located?
Powat village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Powat?
Powat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Powat?
The pincode of Powat is 141115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Powat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Powat is 2,443, with 1,255 males and 1,188 females.
How many households are there in Powat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Powat village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Powat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Powat is 65.53%. The male literacy rate is 68.76%, while the female literacy rate is 62.12%.