Kwal Gaon

Kwal Gaon is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kwal Gaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Kwal Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kwal Gaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kwal Gaon is 040319. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249191. Barkot is nearest town to Kwal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Kwal Gaon

Below is a concise population overview of Kwal Gaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 248 126 122
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 23 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 174 93 81
Illiterate Population 74 33 41

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kwal Gaon village:

  • The total population of Kwal Gaon village is around 248, including approximately 126 males and 122 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Kwal Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kwal Gaon village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kwal Gaon village is about 70.16%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 66.39%.
  • There are around 53 households in Kwal Gaon village.

Connectivity of Kwal Gaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kwal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kwal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kwal Gaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Kwal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kwal Gaon.

Irak Sirak Dharali Rajgarhi Dukhyatgaon Gona Chheti Kundinda Danda Gaon Sunaldi Sarnaul

Frequently Asked Questions about Kwal Gaon

Where is Kwal Gaon located?
Kwal Gaon village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kwal Gaon?
Kwal Gaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kwal Gaon?
The pincode of Kwal Gaon is 249191, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kwal Gaon is 248, with 126 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kwal Gaon village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kwal Gaon is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.