Kanwa
Kanwa is a village located in Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from Dungarpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanwa village. As per 2009 stats, Kanba is the gram panchayat of Kanwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanwa unique in its vibrant Dungarpur region. You’ll see Kanwa’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 Kanwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwa is 097503. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 314804. Dungarpur is nearest town to Kanwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kanwa
Population of Kanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kanwa has a total population of about 1,542, with approximately 806 males and 736 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 561 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.62%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 53.80%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 806 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 295 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 585 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 221 | 340 |
Connectivity of Kanwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kanwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwa
- Where is Kanwa located?
- Kanwa village is situated in Dungarpur Tehsil, within the Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanwa is Kanba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanwa?
- The pincode of Kanwa is 314804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwa is 1,542, with 806 males and 736 females.
- How many households are there in Kanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanwa village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwa is 63.62%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 53.80%.