Kahuwa - Salon, Rae Bareli
Kahuwa is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Kahuwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahuwa is 145475. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.91 hectares and falls under the 229127 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town.
Kahuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kahuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kahuwa village had a total population of 682 people, including 319 males and 363 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.97%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 45.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 682 | 319 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 39 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 106 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 205 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 114 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Kahuwa
Kahuwa 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 Kahuwa
Kahuwa 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Kahuwa is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kahuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahuwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kahuwa
Where is Kahuwa located?
Kahuwa village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahuwa?
Kahuwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kahuwa?
The pincode of Kahuwa is 229127.
What is the population of Kahuwa?
Kahuwa had a total population of 682, including 319 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Kahuwa?
Kahuwa had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahuwa was 58.97%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 45.67%.