Kanshi Barwan - Pathankot
Kanshi Barwan is a village situated in the Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 32 km from Pathankot and around 37 km from Gurdaspur. Kanshi Barwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanshi Barwan is 027713. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 145027 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Kanshi Barwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhoa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanshi Barwan
As per Census 2011, Kanshi Barwan village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 301 males and 276 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanshi Barwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 301 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 220 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 81 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kanshi Barwan
Kanshi Barwan 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 Kanshi Barwan
Kanshi Barwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Kanshi Barwan is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanshi Barwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanshi Barwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanshi Barwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanshi Barwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanshi Barwan
Where is Kanshi Barwan located?
Kanshi Barwan village is located in Pathankot Tehsil, Pathankot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanshi Barwan?
Kanshi Barwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanshi Barwan?
The pincode of Kanshi Barwan is 145027.
What is the population of Kanshi Barwan?
Kanshi Barwan has a total population of 577, including 301 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Kanshi Barwan?
There are 123 households in Kanshi Barwan.
What is the literacy rate in Kanshi Barwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanshi Barwan is 66.72%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 59.78%.