# Kanwan Village, Tan Kuppa, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Kanwan

Kanwan is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824232**. The 2011 Census counted **1,610 people in 287 households**, the 22nd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,610people (2011)
- 287households
- 40.3%literacy
- 824232PIN code

## Kanwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanwan is 824232.** Kanwan falls in Tan Kuppa sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824232
- Gram panchayatUtlibara
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256649

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanwan from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)23 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanwan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kanwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 23% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanwan

Of every 100 households in Kanwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanwan · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanwan?

■ Kanwan · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.3%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**963

Working population ****31.4%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.7% for men and 27.2% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 241 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 189 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tan Kuppa

- Katha Dih1,780 people
- Koktha1,725 people
- Dewara1,702 people
- Gijoi Khurd1,667 people
- Saidpur1,563 people
- Nawagarh1,551 people
- Manmadho1,548 people
- Semariya1,538 people

[All 103 villages in Tan Kuppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tan-kuppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanwan?824232
- How far is Kanwan from Gaya?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kanwan?1,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanwan in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanwan?40.3% (Census 2011)