Kawan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kawan is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 107 families residing in the village Kawan. The total population of Kawan is 597 out of which 325 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kawan is 837.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kawan village is 83 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kawan is 537 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Kawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawan is 73%. Thus Kawan village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.38% and the female literacy rate is 69.14% in Kawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 54 | 29 |
| Literacy | 72.96% | 76.38% | 69.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 118 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kawan village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 156 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 73 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 424 | 169 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Kawan,
Below are the list of villages near Kawan village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalewal | 478 |
| Balhra | 530 |
| Rajpur | 289 |
| Kahlwan | 710 |
| Aki Tunda | 145 |
| Bhaini Mirza Khan | 161 |
| Miani Mewan | 145 |
| Abdullapur | 158 |
| Ibrahimpur | 469 |
| Alawal Isa | 223 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kawan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia