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Kawa Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Kawa is a large village located in Udhampur Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 762 families residing. The Kawa village has population of 3695 of which 1992 are males while 1703 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 490 which makes up 13.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kawa village is 855 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kawa as per census is 929, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kawa village was 82.00 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kawa Male literacy stands at 88.15 % while female literacy rate was 74.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kawa village.

Kawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 762 - -
Population 3,695 1,992 1,703
Child (0-6) 490 254 236
Schedule Caste 1,078 566 512
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 82.00 % 88.15 % 74.71 %
Total Workers 1,548 1,194 354
Main Worker 1,116 - -
Marginal Worker 432 202 230

Caste Factor

Kawa village of Udhampur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Kawa village.

Work Profile

In Kawa village out of total population, 1548 were engaged in work activities. 72.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1548 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.