Karawar
Karawar is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Karawar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karawar unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Karawar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karawar is 032479. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144526. Balachaur is nearest town to Karawar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karawar
Population of Karawar
According to the 2011 Census, Karawar has a total population of about 1,102, with approximately 595 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 837 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.78%, with male literacy at about 75.13% and female literacy near 70.02%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 595 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 453 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 802 | 447 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 148 | 152 |
Connectivity of Karawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karawar. As per the 2011 stats, Karawar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Karawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karawar
- Where is Karawar located?
- Karawar village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karawar?
- Karawar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karawar?
- The pincode of Karawar is 144526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karawar is 1,102, with 595 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Karawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karawar village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karawar is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 70.02%.