Kawas Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Kawas is a village situated in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 108 families residing in the village Kawas. The total population of Kawas is 516 out of which 255 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kawas is 1,024.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kawas village is 64 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kawas is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Kawas village.

Population
516
Families
108
Literacy
72.12%
Sex Ratio
1,024

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawas is 72.1%. Thus Kawas village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 85.33% and the female literacy rate is 59.03% in Kawas village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kawas Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kawas village.

Total Male Female
Children 64 30 34
Literacy 72.12% 85.33% 59.03%
Scheduled Caste 11 5 6
Scheduled Tribe 496 244 252
Illiterate 190 63 127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.1% of total population in Kawas village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kawas village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 24.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 73 65 8
Other Workers 73 65 8
Marginal Workers 225 80 145
Non Working 218 110 108

Nearby Villages to Kawas,

Below are the list of villages near Kawas village in Pangi.

Village Population
Seri Bhatwas 162
Praghwal 471
Takwas 165
Hughal 396
Tundru 157
Jhalwas 573
Hundan Bhatori 408
Ghangit 374
Sural Bhatori 216
Tai 319

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