Kawal - Jannaram, Mancherial
Kawal is a village situated in the Jannaram mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Jannaram and around 89 km from Adilabad. Kawal village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawal is 570011. The village covers a total geographical area of 4502 hectares and falls under the 504205 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawal
According to the 2011 Census, Kawal village had a total population of 2,808 people, including 1,388 males and 1,420 females, living in 651 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.47%, with male literacy at 65.98% and female literacy at 45.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 895, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,002.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,808 | 1,388 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 183 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 895 | 448 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,002 | 495 | 507 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 795 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 593 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Kawal
Kawal 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 Kawal
Kawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mancherial to Kawal is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Kawal is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawal
Where is Kawal located?
Kawal village is located in Jannaram Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kawal?
Kawal is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawal?
The pincode of Kawal is 504205.
What is the population of Kawal?
Kawal had a total population of 2,808, including 1,388 males and 1,420 females.
How many households are there in Kawal?
Kawal had 651 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawal was 55.47%. Male literacy was 65.98% and female literacy was 45.37%.