Karwan
Karwan is a village located in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Osian (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Karwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karwan unique in its vibrant Osian-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Karwan’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 Karwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karwan is 084506. The village spans a total geographical area of 3085.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342311. Jodhpur is nearest town to Karwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 96km away.
Google Map of Karwan
Population of Karwan
According to the 2011 Census, Karwan has a total population of about 2,749, with approximately 1,444 males and 1,305 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 622 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.60%, with male literacy at about 50.62% and female literacy near 21.07%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,749 | 1,444 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 330 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,219 | 628 | 591 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 731 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,743 | 713 | 1,030 |
Connectivity of Karwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karwan. As per the 2011 stats, Karwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Karwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karwan
- Where is Karwan located?
- Karwan village is situated in Osian Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karwan?
- Karwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karwan?
- The pincode of Karwan is 342311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karwan is 2,749, with 1,444 males and 1,305 females.
- How many households are there in Karwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karwan village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwan is 36.60%. The male literacy rate is 50.62%, while the female literacy rate is 21.07%.