Kavwasath - Chunar, Mirzapur
Kavwasath is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Kawasath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavwasath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavwasath is 212663. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.8 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.
Kavwasath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavwasath
According to the 2011 Census, Kavwasath village had a total population of 1,259 people, including 647 males and 612 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 71.00% and female literacy at 58.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,259 | 647 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 382 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 265 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Kavwasath
Kavwasath is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karahat | West | 1.09 km |
| Bari Salahpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Gorakhpur Mafi | North | 1.29 km |
| Keshavpur Mafi | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Mathana | East | 1.35 km |
| Sarasa | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Saraiya Mu. Mathana | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Makaipur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Hidora Mu. Kunda Dih | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kamalpur Mu. Mathana | South-East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavwasath
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kavwasath. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Kavwasath is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavwasath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavwasath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kavwasath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavwasath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kavwasath
Where is Kavwasath located?
Kavwasath village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kavwasath?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavwasath is Kawasath.
What is the pincode of Kavwasath?
The pincode of Kavwasath is 231304.
What is the population of Kavwasath?
Kavwasath had a total population of 1,259, including 647 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Kavwasath?
Kavwasath had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavwasath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavwasath was 64.78%. Male literacy was 71.00% and female literacy was 58.35%.