Kuwari - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Kuwari is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Kuwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwari is 050524. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.28 hectares and falls under the 263632 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Kuwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuwari
As per Census 2011, Kuwari village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 141 males and 159 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 141 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwari
Kuwari 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 Kuwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuwari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bageshwar to Kuwari is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuwari
Where is Kuwari located?
Kuwari village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwari?
Kuwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwari?
The pincode of Kuwari is 263632.
What is the population of Kuwari?
Kuwari has a total population of 300, including 141 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Kuwari?
There are 62 households in Kuwari.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwari is 51.67%. Male literacy is 56.74% and female literacy is 47.17%.