Kanwa Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kanwa is a village situated in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Kanwa. The total population of Kanwa is 559 out of which 276 are males and 283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanwa is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanwa village is 72 which is 13% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanwa is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Kanwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwa is 73.5%. Thus Kanwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 87.87% and the female literacy rate is 59.68% in Kanwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literacy | 73.51% | 87.87% | 59.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 66 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kanwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanwa village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 142 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 269 | 134 | 135 |
Map of Kanwa, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kanwa, Dunda
Below are the list of villages near Kanwa village in Dunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khurkot | 194 |
| Panjyala | 681 |
| Bharargaon | 663 |
| Jugaldi | 589 |
| Uprikot | 760 |
| Genwala | 572 |
| Dunda | 1,869 |
| Matali | 3,194 |
| Veerpur | 2,012 |
| Kharwan | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanwa, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia