Kanwan

Kanwan is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanwan village. As per 2009 stats, Kanwan village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanwan has its own place in the vibrant Moga 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 Kanwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwan is 034131. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142042. Dharamkot is nearest town to Kanwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanwan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 399 219 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 30 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 328 181 147
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 259 157 102
Illiterate Population 140 62 78

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

  • The total population of Kanwan village is around 399, including approximately 219 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Kanwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanwan village has 328 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanwan village is about 64.91%, with male literacy at 71.69% and female literacy at 56.67%.
  • There are around 81 households in Kanwan village.

Connectivity of Kanwan

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

Nearby Villages of Kanwan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwan

Where is Kanwan located?
Kanwan village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwan?
Kanwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanwan?
The pincode of Kanwan is 142042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwan is 399, with 219 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanwan village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwan is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.69%, while the female literacy rate is 56.67%.