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Kowa Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Kowa is a small village located in Barsar Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 42 families residing. The Kowa village has population of 184 of which 92 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kowa village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 7.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kowa village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kowa as per census is 1800, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kowa village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kowa village was 91.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kowa Male literacy stands at 95.40 % while female literacy rate was 86.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kowa 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 Kowa village.

Kowa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 184 92 92
Child (0-6) 14 5 9
Schedule Caste 86 44 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.18 % 95.40 % 86.75 %
Total Workers 130 67 63
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 92 33 59

Caste Factor

In Kowa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.74 % of total population in Kowa village. The village Kowa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kowa village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 29.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.